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№ 511

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£120

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension, impressed naming (Thos. Brooks, Chf: Stoker, H.M.S. Pembroke.) good very fine £100-£140

Thomas Brooks was born in St Giles in the Fields, London, on 25 November 1846 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker in H.M.S. Lively on 1 January 1873. Advanced Chief Stoker in H.M.S. Nelson on 7 May 1885, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 21 January 1890, and was shore pensioned from H.M.S. Pembroke on 15 November 1891.

Sold with copied record of service.