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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 506

(x) Three: Gunner E. R. Pook, Royal Artillery, late Royal Marine Artillery

China 1900, 1 clasp, Relief of Pekin (E. R. Pook, Gunr. R.M.A., H.M.S. Centurion); British War and Victory Medals (SR-105 Gnr. E. R. Pook. R.A.), traces of verdigris, very fine (3)

Edwin Robert Pook was born at Stepney, London on 18 December 1877 and was a butcher upon his enlistment in the Royal Marine Artillery on 28 June 1897. He was landed from Centurion during the operations in China in 1900 (Medal & clasp). Pook was released to the Royal Fleet Reserve on 29 June 1905 but returned to the fold to serve with the Royal Artillery from the Special Reserve during the Great War; sold together with copied service record.

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£190