Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A ‘double-issue’ group awarded to Canteen Manager E. J. Turner, Royal Navy, who later served as a Private in the Army Service Corps

1914-15 Star (E. J. Turner, Ctn. Mgr.); British War and Victory Medals (E. J. Turner, Ctn. Mgr.); together with another pair of British War and Victory Medals (DM2-190244 Pte. E. J. Turner, A.S.C.) nearly extremely fine (5) £160-200

Ex D.N.W. 7 December 2005.

Edgar J. Turner earned his 1914-15 Star trio of medals as Canteen Manager on H.M.S. Colossus. He later joined the Army Service Corps as a Private.

With named lids to the card boxes of issue for the 1914 Star trio of medals. With a copied photograph, believed to be of Turner as a Private in the A.S.C. With copied m.i.c. and roll extracts.