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№ 210

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10 April 2024

Hammer Price:
£140

Four: Leading Signalman R. E. C. F. Shergold, Royal Navy - a submariner who served with H.M.S. V3 in 1916

1914-15 Star (J.13838, R. E. C. F. Shergold, Sig., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J.13838 R. E. C. F. Shergold. Sig. R. N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (J.13838 (PO. B. 15915) R. E. C. F. Shergold. L. Sig. R.F.R.) with modern Submariner’s lapel badge, generally nearly very fine or better (4) £100-£140

Reginald Edgar Clarence Ford Shergold was born in Kensington, London, in October 1895. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in September 1911, and advanced to Leading Signalman in February 1921. His subsequent service included with the Submarine Depot Ship H.M.S. Arrogant, and the submarine V3 from April 1916. Shergold transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in October 1925.

Sold with copied service papers.