Four: Stoker Petty Officer W. R. Tubbs, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (295385. W. R. Tubbs, S.P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (295385 W. R. Tubbs, S.P.O., R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (295385. W. R. Tubbs, Ldg. Sto., H.M.S. Princess Royal) light contact marks, very fine (4) £100-£140

William Robert Tubbs was born in Southampton on 11 January 1882 and joined the Royal Navy on 28 May 1900, for a period of 12 years. He served in various vessels including the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert. His Great War medals were issued to H.M.S. Vectis. He was shore pensioned in May 1922, and subsequently transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve.