Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

Four: Able Seaman F. E. Kent, Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Reserve

1914-15 Star (212265 A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (212265 A.B., R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S.& G.C., G.V.R. 1st issue (212265 (Po.B.2263) A.B., R.F.R.)

Four: Leading Seaman T. Maltby, Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Reserve

1914-15 Star (208806 L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (208806 L.S., R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S.& G.C., G.V.R. 1st issue (208806 Ch.B.4955 L.S., R.F.R.) good very fine and better (8) £80-100

Francis Ewart Kent was born in 1884 at Coventry, Warwickshire. During the Great War he served aboard the cruiser and flagship tender H.M.S. Sappho (Aug. 1914 - Oct. 1915) and the armed boarding steamer H.M.S. King Orry (Oct. 1915 - Feb. 1916).

Thomas Maltby was born in 1884 at Louth, Lincolnshire. In the Great War he served aboard the armoured cruiser H.M.S. Bacchante (Aug. 1914 - Feb. 1916) and the battleship H.M.S. Royal Oak (May 1916 - Jan. 1919).

Both sold with copied service papers.