Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Master H. W. Taylor, Mercantile Marine, who died on active service on 26 November 1943

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, all privately named ‘H. W. Taylor. Mstr. M.N.’, with named Minister of Transport condolence slip, nearly extremely fine (5) £70-£90

Horace Walker Taylor was born in Fulham, London, on 20 April 1902, and was awarded his Masters Certificate on 26 May 1930. He served during the Second War in the Mercantile Marine, and died of natural causes whilst serving as Master of the S.S. Green Ranger on 26 November 1943.

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