Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Chief Stoker J. Gregory, Royal Navy
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (J. Gregory, Ch Sto, H.M.S. Gibraltar.) suspension re-affixed with a BWM suspension, surname partially officially corrected; British War Medal 1914-20 (131851 J. Gregory. Ch. Sto. R.N.) suspension claw of last re-pinned, very fine

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Ladysmith (Lieut. A. S. Fullam. R.N.R.) renamed, very fine (3) £60-80

John Gregory joined the Royal Navy in April 1885. He served as Chief Stoker in H.M.S. Gibraltar during the Second Boer War. He was discharged 20 March 1908, after 23 years’ service. He re-engaged for the Great War, and served August 1914 to July 1915, before being discharged due to a disease of the stomach.