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Auction: 19003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 167

(x) Three: Chief Carpenter's Mate F. Drummond, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, no clasp (F. Drummond. Ch: Carprs. Mte. H.M.S. "Minotaur".); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. Medal, V.R. (F. Drummond. Chf. Car's Mte. H.M.S. Sultan.); Khedive's Star 1882, unnamed as issued, minor edge nicks, very fine (3)

Frank Addison Willie Drummond was born on 3 December 1844 at Bromley, Middlesex. He enlisted in the Royal Navy on 31 January 1867 and served as Shipwright and Chief Carpenter's Mate aboard a wide variety of vessels and shore establishments, including the battleships Minotaur and Sultan. Drummond was shore pensioned on 30 June 1887 and returned to Kingston to live with his wife Jane. He died on 4 August 1930 at 13 Claremont Road, West Kirby; sold with copied service record and ship's rolls.

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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£140