Auction Catalogue

17 September 2004

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 283

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17 September 2004

Hammer Price:
£320

Five: Stoker Petty Officer R. F. Underhill, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R.,
1st issue (K. 66657 S.P.O., H.M.S. Tenedos), the last officially renamed, very fine and better (5) £40-60

The destroyer H.M.S. Tenedos was bombed and sunk by Japanese aircraft on 5 April 1942, while lying off Colombo.