LOT 1971
10th May 2022
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LOT 1971
A group of nine First and Second World War period medals to Frederick John Archer, Royal Navy, comprising British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service, George VI issue, to 'Ch.Shpt. Frederick J.Archer,C/MX.57520.', Distinguished Service Medal, George V issue, to 'M.1765. F.J.Archer, Shpt.2Cl. H.M.S.Wahine. 1917', 1914-15 Star to 'M.1765, F.J. Archer,Shpt.2. , R.N.', 1914-18 British War Medal to 'M. 1765 F.J.Archer.Shpt.2 R.N.', 1914-19 Victory Medal to '1765 F.J.Archer. Shpt.2 R.N.', 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star and 1939-45 War Medal with MiD spray (these three unnamed as issued), and Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, George V Admiral's bust issue with fixed suspension, to 'M.1765 F.J.Archer. Shpt.1.H.M.S. Cleopatra', mounted court style for display, with a set of uniform ribbons, two buttons and a portrait photograph shown wearing a DSM, framed for display, together with a group of documents, comprising his certificate of service in the Royal Navy confirming service on HMS 'Wahine' from 22 July 1916 to 21 Apl 19, a cutting of the Daily Telegraph, dated Oct 2nd 1917, confirming notification of the DSM the previous evening in the London Gazette, a letter recommending his advancement to Chief Shipwright, a letter/form relating to his pension, a letter, dated 19 Feb 1996, confirming his award of the BEM military division, notified in the London Gazette 1st Jan 1941, and a framed Mention in Dispatches certificate for good service, published in the London Gazette on 23rd Jan 1941.
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