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Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 288

(x) Four: Officer's Chief Cook C.A. Tenton, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (364721. C. Tenton, O.C.C., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (364721 C. Tenton. O.C.C. R.N.); Russia, Imperial, Medal for Bravery, Fourth Class, silver, reverse officially numbered '1013297', nearly very fine (4)

364721 Officer's Chief Cook Charles Augustus Tenton, born Croydon, Surrey, October 1876; enlisted in the Royal Navy, 14.4.1906; posted for service in H.M.S. Dreadnought as Officer's Cook, 25.3.1911; served during the Great War in H.M.S. King George V, 1914-16.12.1915 and H.M.S. Revenge, 1.2-17.12.1916, and present at the Battle of Jutland, 31.5-1.6.1916; promoted Officer's Chief Cook, 10.5.1917; discharged, 30.6.1924.

Russian Medal for Bravery unconfirmed.

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