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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 61

East and West Africa 1887-1900, one clasp, Benin 1897 (W. Taylor, Sto., H.M.S. St. George.), minor edge nicks, good very fine

150832 Stoker Walter Taylor, born Lewisham, Kent, March 1874; joined the Royal Navy as Boy Second Class, serving in H.M.S. Impregnable, August 1889; advanced Stoker Second Class, May 1894; transferred to H.M.S. St. George, October 1894; promoted Stoker, May 1895; transferred to H.M.S. Victory, February 1898; to H.M.S. Trafalgar, May 1898; invalided to Haslar Hospital, November 1899.

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