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Sold on 28 March 2012

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The John Chidzey Collection

John Chidzey, AIMTA

Lot

№ 1413

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29 March 2012

Hammer Price:
£270

Three: 2nd Hand E. A. Fisher, Royal Naval Reserve, killed in action in the Dardanelles on H.M. Trawler Okino, 8 March 1915

1914-15 Star (SA.849 2 Hd., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (849SA 2 Hd., R.N.R.); Memorial Plaque (Ernest Alexander Fisher) extremely fine (4) £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Chidzey Collection.

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2nd Hand Ernest Alexander Fisher, R.N.R. was killed in action on 8 March 1915 when the hired trawler Okino was mined near Yeni Cale in the Dardanelles. She was lost with all but five of her crew in one of the night-time attempts to clear the Kephez minefield. With copied (indistinct) service papers and some other research.