Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Officer’s Cook Thomas Johnstone, Royal Navy, killed in action aboard H.M.S. Redbreast in July 1917

British War and Victory Medals (L.9560 O.C.2 R.N.) extremely fine (2) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late John Cooper.

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L.9560 Thomas Johnstone, Officer’s Cook 2nd Class, was killed in action on 15 July 1917, when H.M.S. Redbreast was sunk by UC-38 in the Mediterranean. He is commemorated by name on the Chatham Naval Memorial.