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№ 173

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26 January 2022

Hammer Price:
£600

Four: Electrical Artificer First Class H. T. Johnson, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (M.36487 H. T. Johnson. E.A.1 H.M.S. Pembroke.) last slightly polished and worn, generally very fine and better (4) £50-£70

Henry Thomas Johnson was born in Sheerness, Kent, on 4 May 1900 and joined the Royal Navy as an Electrical Artificer on 1 May 1921. He was advanced Electrical Artificer First Class on 4 May 1933, and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 12 May 1936. He served in H.M.S. Dolphin during the Second World War, and saw further service post-War, being finally shore pensioned on 12 November 1956.