Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Stoker Andrew Ennis, Royal Navy, awarded the Medal of St George for services at Jutland aboard H.M.S. Warspite

1914-15 Star (302405 A. Ennis. Sto. 1., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (302405 A. Ennis. Sto. 1. R.N.); Russia, Medal of St George, 4th Class, officially numbered ‘No. 1272757, mounted as worn, very fine £400-500

Medal of St George confirmed in Admiralty Weekly Order 1774 of 30 May 1918: ‘conferred by the Russian Government on the following men of the Grand Fleet for services rendered in the Battle of Jutland.’

Andrew Ennis was born at Ardrossan, Scotland, on Christmas Day 1883. He joined the Royal Navy on 14 January 1903, and served aboard the battleship Warspite from 5 April 1915 to 27 September 1920, including the battle of Jutland. Sold with copied AWO and record of service.