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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 214

(x) A Great War D.S.M. awarded to Deck Hand J. W. Grimmer, Royal Naval Reserve

Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (DA.6070. J. W. Grimmer, Dk. Hd. R.N.R. "Pride of Buchan." Aux Patrol. 1918.), good very fine

D.S.M. London Gazette 20 September 1918.

John William Grimmer was born at Martham, Norfolk in 1876 and enlisted in the Royal Naval Reserve on 6 April 1915. He was awarded his D.S.M. for service aboard Pride of Buchan from 1 January-30 June 1918.

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£520

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£400