Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. (5), V.R., narrow suspension (Geo. Norgate, Gunner No 1852 R.M.A.); another, E.VII.R. (151823 John Kerswill, Act. Ch. Yeo. Sigs., H.M.S. Europa); another, G.V.R., 2nd issue (K.19723 B. V. Carr, S.P.O., H.M.S. Heliotrope); another, G.V.R., 3rd issue (M.35383 J. Handford, O.A.1, H.M.S. Achilles); another, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Po.22047 T. W. Ryan, Mne. R.M.) some with edge bruising, very fine and better (5) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Donald G. Mellen Collection.

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George Norgate - with copied service paper.

Chief Stoker Bertie Victor Carr, H.M.S. Vernon, died on 3 March 1946, aged 50 years. Buried in Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery. He was the son of Robert and Agnes Carr and husband of Alice Ada Carr, of Fratton, Portsmouth.