Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 704

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£380

A Second World War D.S.M. and Korea service group of eight awarded to Petty Officer C. R. F. Hesse, Royal Navy

Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (Temp. Sto. P.O., D/KX.86857); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; War Medal; Korea 1950-53 (D.S.M. P.O.S.M. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (D.S.M. P.O.S.M. H.M.S. Dalrymple) small correction to ship’s name; U.N. Korea, very fine (8) £300-350

D.S.M. London Gazette 14 June 1945 (Birthday Honours): Temp Stoker Petty Officer, H.M.S. Onslow.