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Auction: 21101 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction No. 2 - including Masonic Jewels
Lot: 89

Nine: Stoker G. W. Wittey, Royal Navy

Mercantile Marine War Medal (Fireman G. W. Witty), unofficially engraved naming; British War and Victory Medals (K.44119 G. W. Wittey. Sto.2. R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; France & Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted as worn, traces of adhesive to reverse of last, very fine (9)

George William Wittey was born at Newcastle on 10 July 1899 and was a labourer upon his joining the Royal Navy on 12 July 1917. Post-war he was retained in the Service and was sentenced to 78 days in prison for burglary and theft in 1930.

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Sold for
£90

Starting price
£20