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Four: Petty Officer H. A. Prigg, Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Reserve
1914-15 Star (168167 H. A. Prigg, P.O. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (168167 H. A. Prigg. P.O. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (168167 Ch.A. 2913 H. A. Prigg. P.O. R.F.R.) minor edge bruise to last, light contact marks, generally very fine (4) £70-£90
Harold Arthur Prigg, a butcher from Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, was born on 19 May 1877. He enlisted in the Royal Navy and having been advanced Petty Officer on 12 June 1909 his Great War service included service in H.M.S. Mars, which took part in the evacuations from Anzac Cove in the Dardenelles in December 1915. He transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve on 19 May 1917, and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 19 November 1926.
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