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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 180

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. (3), G.VI.R. (2) (MX.47683 G. Gregg. C.E.A. H.M.S. Defiance.; LX.20467 F. A. Smith. O.C.1. H.M.S. Orion.); E.II.R. (FX.87516 I. J. Cleave. A.A.1. H.M.S. Falcon), second with officially re-impressed naming, very fine (3)

George Gregg was born on 17 February 1913 at Devonport. Having joined the Royal Navy on 17 February 19131 and was awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal on 19 February 1946.

Frederick Austen Smith was born on 26 September 1907 at Southsea and was a blacksmith upon his joining the Royal Navy on 26 November 1926. He was awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal on 8 September 1941, not long after Orion had served at the Battle of Cape Matapan.

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