Auction Catalogue

2 April 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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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

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1282

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2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£130

Four: Able Seaman J. E. Price, Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Reserve

1914-15 Star (S.S.6598 Ord., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (S.S.6598 A.B., R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S.& G.C., G.V.R. 2nd issue (SS.6598 (Ch.B. 16452) A.B., R.F.R.)

Four: Stoker Petty Officer H. Tucker, Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Reserve

1914-15 Star (K.9199 Sto.1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Act. S.P.O., R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S.& G.C., G.V.R. 1st issue (K.9199 Ch.B.14439 S.P.O., R.F.R.) good very fine (8) £80-100

John Edward Price was born in 1896 at Edmonton, London. During the Great War he served aboard the sloop H.M.S. Allyssum (Dec. 1915 - Feb. 1916).

Harry Tucker was born in 1892 at Wallingford, Berkshire. During the early part of the Great War he served aboard the pre-dreadnought battleship H.M.S.
Magnificent and for the remainder (Apr. 1915 - Jan. 1920) on the destroyer H.M.S. Lydiard.

Both sold with copied service papers.