Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family medals:

Five: Lieutenant M. G. Fry, Royal Artillery
Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial (Lt., R.A.) mounted as worn; together with a mounted set of five miniature dress medals

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (William Mervyn Fry) good very fine and better (11) £70-90

Sub-Lieutenant William Mervyn Fry, R.N.V.R. was killed on 29 December 1916 when serving on H.M.P.M.S. Ludlow. The paddle minesweeper fell victim to a mine off the Shipwash light vessel. Fry was one of 6 casualties. His name is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial.

With original registered envelope for medals addressed to ‘Lt. M. G. Fry, 4 Cumberland Court, Wallace Ave, West Worthing, Sussex’.