Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (Albert Mitchell, Lg. Sto. 1Cl., H.M.S. Hermione); Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (P.C. F. Love, V. Divn.) this with scratch to Queen’s cheek

Pair: Police Constable D. James, Metropolitan Police
Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (P.C., S. Div.); Coronation 1911, Metropolitan Police (P.C.) mounted as worn, very fine and better (4) £70-90

Albert Mitchell was born in Bragmore, Cornwall on 18 October 1869. Entering the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class in June 1889, he attained the rank of Stoker Petty Officer in July 1906. Awarded the L.S. & G.C. in 1902. Pensioned in 1911, he joined the R.F.R. in the same year. Mitchell returned to the service, August 1914-April 1919, serving on the old battleship Caesar, August 1914-June 1917. With a postcard of H.M.S. Hermione and copied service papers.