Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Able Seaman W. T. Biggs, Royal Navy

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (199007 W. T. Biggs. A.B., H.M.S. Barham:) surname partially officially corrected; 1914-15 Star (199007, W. T. Biggs, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (199007 W. T. Biggs, A.B. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (199007. W. T. Biggs, A.B., H.M.S. Hibernia.) nearly extremely fine (5) £180-£220

William Thomas Biggs was born in South Mimms, Middlesex in January 1881. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in April 1898, and advanced to Able Seaman in April 1900. Service included in H.M.S. Barham, January 1909 - December 1910, and with Wildfire and Hibernia during the Great War. Biggs was demobilised in April 1919