Special Collections

Sold on 25 March 2013

1 part

.

The Ron Tuppen Collection of Naval Medals to Engine Room Officers

Download Images

Lot

№ 855

.

26 March 2013

Hammer Price:
£110

Three: Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class G. E. Collom, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (M.1670 E.R.A.2, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., G.V.R., 2nd issue (M.1670 C.E.R.A.2, H.M.S. Pembroke)

Three: Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class G. A. Hill, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (M.462 Act. C.E.R.A.2, R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., G.V.R., 2nd issue (M.462 C.E.R.A.2, H.M.S. Pembroke) edge bruising, contact marks, fine and better (6) £100-140

George Edgar Collom was born in Sheerness, Isle of Sheppy, Kent on 18 December 1884. During the Great War he served at Vivid and Pembroke. Attained the rank of C.E.R.A. 2nd Class in October 1924. With copied service paper.

George Arthur Hill was born in Bristol on 7 December 1886. During the Great War he served on the depot ship
Thames, August 1914-November 1917. Latterly served on the scout cruiser Forward, July 1918-April 1919. Attained the rank of C.E.R.A. 1st Class in November 1923. With copied service paper.