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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 426

The pair of miniature dress medals named to Sub-Divisional Inspector R. T. Hooper, Metropolitan Police

Jubilee 1897, Metropolitan Police (93. P.S: R. Hooper. R. Div.); Coronation 1902, Metropolitan Police (93. P.S: R. Hooper. R. Div.), engraved naming, very fine, both mounted upon original Jenkins, London pins for wear (2)

Race Thomas Hooper was born in May 1868 at Chippenham, Wiltshire. He served with 'R' (Greenwich), 'P' (Camberwell), 'V' (Wandsworth) and 'W' (Clapham) Divisions, Metropolitan Police and was promoted to the rank of Sub-Divisional Inspector on 13 May 1911 and resigned in November 1921. Hooper died on 15 May 1959 and is buried in Kingston Cemetery; sold with copied service record.

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Sold for
£60