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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 214

Three: Petty Officer G.G.B. Mansbridge, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (173530. G.G.B. Mansbridge, P.O. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (173530 G.G.B. Mansbridge. P.O. R.N.), good very fine

Three: Stoker 1st Class F. Russell, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (302354, F Russell. Sto.1. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (302354, F Russell. Sto.1. R.N.), very fine

Three: Engineer A.F. Clark, Royal Naval Reserve
1914-15 Star (TS.2416, A.F. Clark. Engn., R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (2416TS A.F. Clark. Engn. R.N.R.), contact marks, good very fine

Three: Private E. Wacey, Royal Marine Light Infantry
1914-15 Star (Ch. 13023. Pte. E. Wacey. R.M.L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (CH.13023 Pte. E. Wacey. R.M.L.I), traces of verdigris to VM, otherwise good very fine

Pair: J. Towlson, Merchant Navy
British War Medal (J. Towlson); Mercantile Marine War Medal (J. Towlson), very fine (14)

302354 Stoker 1st Class Frederick Russell, served in the armoured cruiser H.M.S Cressy during the Great War; killed in action when the Cressy was engaged and sunk by a torpedo from the German submarine U-9 off the Dutch coast, 22.9.1914; Russell was among 560 casualties and is commemorated upon the Chatham Naval Memorial.

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