Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Stoker Petty Officer F. R. Ballard, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (K. 271, F. R. Ballard, L. Sto., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K. 271 F. R. Ballard. S.P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (K. 271 F. R. Ballard. S.P.O. H.M.S. Hawkins), polished, nearly very fine (4) £100-£140

Frank Richard Ballard was born in Charing, Kent, on 23 February 1890 and entered naval service on 24 February 1908. He spent a large part of the war in H.M.S. Brazen, and was awarded his L.S. & G.C. in April 1923.