Auction Catalogue

5 April 2006

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

№ 972

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£360

Four: Surgeon R. S. French, Royal Navy and Mercantile Marine

1914-15 Star (Surg., R.N.); British War Medal (Surg., R.N.); Mercantile Marine War Medal (Riversdale S. French); Victory Medal (Surg., R.N.) good very fine (4) £80-100

Riversdal Sampson French, B.A., M.D., served as Temporary Surgeon on board H.M.S. Virginian, a civilian motor vessel requisitioned by the Admiralty and probably used for mine sweeping.