Pair: Stoker R. B. Greenfield, Royal Navy

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (299000 R. Greenfield, Sto. 1 Cl., H.M.S. Hyacinth.); Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (299000. R. B Greenfield, Sto. 1 Cl., H.M.S. Hyacinth.), contact marks to rims, nearly very fine (2) £240-£280

Richard Belshaw Greenfield was born in Gisburn, Co. Antrim, on 3 May 1881 and entered naval service as a Stoker 2nd Class on 7 November 1901, but, despite periods in the cells, achieved promotion to Stoker 1st Class, in which capacity he served in H.M.S. Hyacinth from 28 August 1909 to 24 August 1910. He spent the bulk of the Great War as a Stoker Petty Officer in H.M.S. Duke of Edinburgh, and was discharged to the Royal Fleet Reserve on 2 January 1925.