Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Second World War B.E.M. group of seven awarded to Chief Shipwright A. H. Franklin, Royal Navy

British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 1st issue (Ch. Shpt. Albert H. Franklin, C/MX. 54465, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (346290 Shpt. 1, R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (346290 Shpt. 1, H.M.S. Vivid), the earlier awards with contact marks, very fine and better (7) £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals for Services at Sea from the Collection of the Late Oliver Stirling Lee.

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B.E.M. London Gazette 1 January 1943.

Albert Henry Franklin was decorated for his services as a Chief Shipwright in the submarine depot ship H.M.S. Cyclops.