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№ 268

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29 June 2022

Hammer Price:
£220

Eight: Captain R. G. A. Hankin, Mercantile Marine

British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Richard G. A. Hankin); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, nearly extremely fine (8) £80-£100

Richard Granville Anthony Hankin was born in London in 1899 and served during the Great War in the Mercantile Marine. He saw further service during the Second World War as a Captain with the British Indian Steam Navigation Company, before retirement in 1952.