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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 202

Ten: Able Seaman R. Hamilton, Royal Navy

British War and Victory Medals (J.92490 R. Hamilton. Boy.2. R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (J.92490 (Dev. B.15199) R. Hamilton. A.B. R.F.R.); Special Constabulary Long Service, E.II.R. (Robert Hamilton); Imperial Service Medal, E.II.R. (Robert Hamilton), mounted as worn, very fine (10)

Robert Hamilton was born at Glasgow on 5 October 1902 and was an apprentice carpenter upon his joining the Royal Navy on 19 September. Having seen service as Boy 2nd Class aboard Impregnable before the end of the Great War, Hamilton was aboard Albatross from 24 August 1939-10 May 1941. Having also served at Lochinvar, Hamilton was posted to the Reserve List on 1 December 1942. The Ministry of Labour approved his release in order that he join the R.M. P.S.R. at R.M.P. Rosythe.

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£230

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£110