Orders, Decorations and Medals

An O.B.E. group of eight awarded to Captain Guy Wemys Alcock, Royal Navy

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E. (Military) Officer’s 2nd type breast badge, silver-gilt; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1953, all unnamed, mounted as worn, good very fine (8) £200-250

Guy Wemys Alcock was born on 5 November 1908. Entering the Royal Navy, he was rated as a Midshipman (Engineer) in January 1928. Promoted to Sub Lieutenant (E) in May 1930; Lieutenant (E) in October 1932; Lieutenant-Commander (E) in April 1940; Commander (E) in June 1944 and Acting Captain (E) in April 1951. Awarded the O.B.E. (Military) on 13 June 1946.

With original O.B.E. award document and portrait photograph of the recipient in uniform wearing his medals and copied service details.