Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Seven: Stoker Petty Officer C. Doe, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (311121, C. Doe, L. Sto., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (311121 C. Doe. S.P.O. R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (311121 C. Doe. S.P.O. H.M.S. Iron Duke.) contact marks, generally nearly very fine

Pair: Paymaster Lieutenant W. L. Wilmot, Royal Naval Reserve
British War and Victory Medals (Payr. Lt. W. L. Wilmot. R.N.R.) VM officially renamed, generally very fine or better (9) £130-£160

Charles Doe was born in Fareham, Hampshire in November 1888. He joined the Royal Navy as Stoker 2nd Class in January 1907, and advanced to Leading Stoker in March 1915. Service during the Great War included in H.M. Ships Kempenfelt and King George V. Doe advanced to Stoker Petty Officer in May 1918 (awarded L.S. & G.C. in 1922). He transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in January 1929.

Walter Lennox Wilmot was born in August 1887, and was a Bank Clerk prior to the War. He was commissioned Temporary Paymaster Sub Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve in June 1915. Service during the Great War included with H.M. Ships Arrogant and Attentive. Wilmot advanced to Temporary Paymaster Lieutenant in June 1919.