The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals (Part 2)

Royal Navy Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., Admiral’s bust (M.13886 C. Haslam, E.R.A.2Cl “Blenhein” Mediterranean 1918) very fine

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Douglas-Morris Collection of Naval Medals.

View
Collection

London Gazette 15 February 1919 ‘For services in mine laying vessels in the Adriatic between 1 January and 30 June 1918.’

H.M.S. BLENHEIM was a cruiser of 9,000 tons converted to a depot ship in 1907, and served in the Mediterranean Station in 1918 as depot ship to Destroyers.