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Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 285

(x) Five: Chief Engine Room Artificer W.E.R. MacCabe, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (271655. W.E.R. MacCabe. E.R.A.2. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (271655 W.E.R. MacCabe. C.E.R.A.2. R.N.); Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 1st 'Admiral's bust' type (271655. W.E.R. MacCabe, C.E.R.A. 2Cl. H.M.S. Dido); France, Republic, Medaille Militaire, silver and enamel, with trophy suspension, very fine or better (5)

French Medaille Militaire London Gazette 15.9.1916 Engine Room Artificer (1st Cl.) William Ernest Reginald MacCabe, O.N. 271655
'In recognition of services during the War.'

271655 Chief Engine Room Artificer William Ernest Reginald MacCabe, born Shrewsbury, Shropshire, January 1883; enlisted in the Royal Navy as Engine Room Artificer 4th Class, 15.6.1904; advanced Engine Room Artificer 1st Class and served during the Great War in H.M.S. Attack; promoted Chief Engine Room Artificer, 1.10.1917; awarded L.S. & G.C., 4.7.1919; discharged, 14.6.1926.

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