Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer T. Hammett, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (351068 T. Hammett. S.B.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (351068 T. Hammett. S.B.S. R.N.) BWM officially re-impressed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (351068 Thomas Hammett. S.B.S. H.M.S. Isis.) mounted as worn, minor edge bruise to last and light contact marks, very fine (4) £70-£90

Thomas Hammett, a Locomotive Fireman from Plymouth, was born 2 February 1884. Enlisting in the Royal Navy on 18 February 1902, his Great War service included service in H.M.S. Isis, as part of the 11th Cruiser Squadron. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 11 July 1917, and was promoted Sick Berth Chief Petty Officer on 7 July 1921, prior to being shore pensioned on 19 June 1924.