Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Leading Cook A. A. Cox, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (M. 4694, A. A. Cox, Ck. Mte., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M. 4694 A. A. Cox. L. Ck. Mte. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (M. 4694 A. A. Cox. L. Ck. H.M.S. Dolphin.) light contact marks, nearly very fine (4) £100-£140

Alfred Albert Cox was born in Gosport, Hampshire, on 19 May 1894 and joined the Royal Navy as a Second Class Cook’s Mate on 15 July 1912. He served throughout the entire Great War in H.M.S. Hercules, and was advanced Leading Cook on 30 April 1920. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 26 February 1927.