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Pair: Petty Officer Telegraphist A. J. Williams, Royal Navy
Polar Medal 1904, G.V.R., 2nd issue, bronze, 1 clasp, Antarctic 1929-31 (P.O. Telegraphist A. J. Williams R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue with fixed suspension (J.13558 A. J. Williams, P.O. Tel., H.M.S. Victory) nearly very fine (2) £2500-3000
Arthur J. Williams served as a Petty Officer Telegraphist in Discovery during both voyages of the British, Australian, New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-31. Bronze medals with this clasp were awarded to 22 members of the expedition, including Sir Douglas Mawson (London Gazette 1 May 1934 refers).
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