Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Leading Stoker T. F. S. Short, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (KX.77012 T. F. S. Short. L. Sto. H.M.S. Bluebell.) very fine (4) £50-£70

Thomas Frederick Stephen Short was born in Weymouth, Dorset, on 24 August 1908 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker Second Class on 26 August 1926. Advanced Leading Stoker, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 30 January 1942.