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21 July 2021

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№ 353

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21 July 2021

Hammer Price:
£50

Four: Lieutenant G. F. Pack, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, all unnamed as issued and mounted as worn, good very fine

Sold with Registered envelope addressed to the recipient, Order for Release from Naval Service (5 December 1945), Admiralty enclosure slip for medals, and four ‘flimsies’ as listed below:

9 October 1941,’ Sub-Lieut G. F. Pack RNVR has served in H.M.S. Excellent from the 29th day of September 1941 to the 4th day of October 1941, during which period he has been under instruction.’

6 March 1942, ‘George Frederick Pack has served as a Sub-Lieut and Lieutenant R.N.V.R. in H.M.S. Inch Marnock as a watch-keeping officer from the 25th day of November 1941 to the 19th day of February 1942, during which period he has conducted himself to my entire satisfaction, a capable and zealous officer - W. R. Bull [D.S.C., D.S.M.], Commander H.M.S. Ambitious.’

30 May 1945, ‘George Frederick Pack has served Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. on staff of Flag Officer in Charge, Greenock, from 4th day of March 1942 to the 30th day of May 1945, during which period he has conducted himself entirely to my satisfaction. As a duty officer of my operational staff he has conducted himself in exemplary fashion. He is zealous and thorough to a degree. [signed] R. Hill, Rear-Admiral, Flag Officer in Charge, Greenock.’

7 December 1945, ‘G. F. Pack has served as Ty Lieutenant RNVR in H.M.S. Emperor from 4 day of November 1945 to the 7 day of December 1945, during which period he has conducted himself very much to my satisfaction. Though only borne for passage he has been of great assistance. [signed] Charles Madder, Captain of H.M.S. Emperor.’