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Auction: 1006 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 34

A Second War ´Military´ B.E.M. Group of Seven to Chief Engine Room Artificer G.M. Pinfold, Royal Navy a) British Empire Medal, Military, G.VI.R. (C.E.R.A. George M. Pinfold C/M593) b) 1914-15 Star (M.593 G.M. Pinfold, E.R.A.2. R.N.) c) British War and Victory Medals (M.593 G.M. Pinfold C.E.R.A.2 R.N.) d) Defence and War Medals e) Royal Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 1st ´Admiral´s bust´ type (M.593 G.M. Pinfold C.E.R.A.2 H.M.S. Columbine.), light contact marks throughout, very fine, mounted as originally worn (7) Estimate £ 240-280 B.E.M. London Gazette 1.1.1946 Chief Engine Room Artificer George Moreton Pinfold, C/M.593. (H.M.S. Drake) Chief Engine Room Artificer George Moreton Pinfold, B.E.M., born Gillingham, Kent, 1887; joined the Royal Navy as a Boy Second Class, 1908; service during the Great War included in H.M.S. Actaeon (R.N. Torpedo School), 28.7.1914-19.9.1915; H.M.S. Aquarius, 20.9.1915-31.3.1916 and in H.M.S. St. George, 1.4.1916-10.12.1917.

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