Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family Group:

Three: Acting Chief Yeoman of Signals F. Floyd, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (190559, F. Floyd, Y.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (190559, F. Floyd, Act. C.Y.S. R.N.) BWM slightly mis-struck, contact marks, very fine

Three: Deck Hand Second Class A. T. Floyd, Royal Naval Reserve
1914-15 Star (D.A.4991, A. T. Floyd, D.H., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (4991A. T. Floyd. 2 Hd. R.N.R.) very fine (6) £60-£80

Frank Floyd, an Agricultural Labourer from Dittisham, Devonshire, was born on 27 November 1880 and attested for the Royal Navy on 27 November 1910. He saw service during the Great War in H.M.S. Osprey, H.M.S. Griffon, H.M.S. Mindful, H.M.S. Marvel and H.M.S. Seymour. Advanced Chief Yeoman of Signals on 5 March 1919, he was shore pensioned on 9 January 1921, and subsequently joined the Royal Fleet Reserve.