Auction Catalogue

13 January 2021

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 439

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13 January 2021

Hammer Price:
£120

Five: Stoker 1st Class J. Carrington, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (K. 65542 J. H. Carrington, Sto. 1, H.M.S. Speedwell.) nearly extremely fine (5) £50-£70

John Henry Carrington was born in Bristol on 8 July 1900 and enlisted in the Royal Navy on 10 January 1924. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 1 June 1940, and was advanced Leading Stoker on 19 July 1941. He was discharged Class A on 30 March 1947.