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Auction: 14001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 66

British Empire Medal, Civil Division, G.VI.R. (Antonio Vergera), good very fine

B.E.M. London Gazette 1.1.1946 Antonio Vergera, Donkeyman and Greaser, S.S. "Verand" (Baltic Trading Company Ltd.)

Antonio Vergera, B.E.M., born Peru, October 1894; emigrated to England and employed as a Trimmer and Greaser in North Shields; became a British subject, 30.6.1936; served during the Second War in the Merchant Navy, and awarded the British Empire Medal; died at Tynemouth, Northumberland, 1973.

There is no record that Vergera ever claimed, or received, any campaign medals for his seagoing service during the Second World War.

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