Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Chief Petty Officer R. E. Page, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (J. 5089, R. E. Page, L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J. 5089 R. E. Page. P.O. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (J. 5089 R. E. Page. P.O. H.M.S. Ambrose.) very fine (4) £100-£140

Reginald Ernest Page was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, on 15 June 1893 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy Second Class on 17 August 1909. He was advanced Leading Seaman on 1 August 1914, and served during the Great War in a variety of ships and shore based establishments, being promoted Petty Officer on 1 May 1918. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 22 July 1926, and was promoted Chief Petty Officer on 12 May 1927.