Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 224
1914-15 Star (Mid. H.S. King. R.N.), nearly very fine
British War Medal (SS-8362 Pte. F.G. Kerby. A.S.C.), minor edge bruise, nearly very fine
Victory Medal (46246 Pte. J. Collins. Lan. Fus.), very fine
Miniature Awards: British War Medal; Victory Medal, very fine (5)
Sub-Lieutenant Henry Stuart King, Commissioned Midshipman, Royal Navy, 15.1.1914; promoted Sub-Lieutenant, 15.1.1916; served during the Great War in H.M.S. Indefatigable, and killed in action at the Battle of Jutland, 31.5.1916, when the Indefatigable was sunk with the loss of all but two of its crew of 1,019 men, and is commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.
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