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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 100

Naval Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (174201 J.W. Gedge, Sto. P.O. H.M.S. Orion II.), light scratches to obverse field, therefore nearly extremely fine

Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R. (4), 1st 'Admiral's bust' type (3) (284738 F.W. Prangnell, Sto. P.O. H.M.S. Drake:; 296898 F.C. Welham, Mechn. H.M.S. Dominion.; 199558 F. Gale. A.B. H.M.S. Pembroke.); 2nd 'coinage head' type (K.59471 S.R. Wallis. Sto.1, H.M.S. Woolwich.), generally good very fine (5)

174201 Stoker Petty Officer Joseph William Gedge, born Polpern, Cornwall, March 1870; joined the Royal Navy as Stoker Second Class, June 1893; promoted Stoker, H.M.S. Undaunted, December 1894; Leading Stoker, H.M.S. Cormorant, May 1906; Stoker Petty Officer, July 1906; transferred to H.M.S. Orion II, April 1907; awarded Naval L.S. & G.C., 11.6.1908; shore pensioned, May 1918.

284738 Chief Stoker Frederick William Pragnell, born Ryde, Isle of Wight; joined the Royal Navy as Stoker Second Class, February 1897; promoted Stoker, H.M.S. Majestic, April 1898; advanced Stoker Petty Officer, H.M.S. Goliath, May 1907; transferred to H.M.S. Drake, November 1911; awarded Naval L.S. & G.C., 16.4.1912; promoted Chief Stoker, H.M.S. Thetis, September 1917; transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve, February 1919.

296898 Mechanic Frederick Charles Welham, born Notting Hill, London, July 1882; joined the Royal Navy as Stoker Second Class, March 1901; promoted Stoker, H.M.S. Grafton, February 1902; advanced Stoker Petty Officer, H.M.S. King Edward VII, November 1911; transferred to H.M.S. Dominion, May 1915; promoted Mechanic, January 1916; awarded Naval L.S. & G.C., 20.3.1916; invalided out, April 1921.

199558 Able Seaman Frank Gale, born South Malling, Sussex, July 1882; joined the Royal Navy, as Boy Second Class, June 1898; advanced Ordinary Seaman, H.M.S. Devastation, July 1900; promoted Able Seaman, August 1901; transferred to H.M.S. Pembroke, July 1921; awarded Naval L.S. & G.C., 17.2.1922; shore pensioned, July 1922.

K.59471 Stoker First Class Stanley Roy Wallis, born Devonport, March 1901; joined the Royal Navy, as Stoker Second Class, January 1921; promoted Stoker First Class, H.M.S. Pegasus, December 1921; awarded Naval L.S. & G.C., February 1938.

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