Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1105

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£200

Six: Shipwright Lieutenant F. G. Pope, Roayal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (Shpt. Lt., R.N.) good very fine (6) £140-180

Frederick George Pope was appointed a Warrant Shipwright on 27 July 1943. In this capacity he served on the Indefatigable and Byrsa during the course of the war. Promoted Shipwright Lieutenant on 1 April 1949, he was serving aboard the submarine depot ship Forth at the time of the Suez Crisis. Lieutenant Pope retired in 1961. Sold with some copied service details.