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Auction: 23001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 106

Three: Lieutenant P. A. Cross, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who served in Motor Launches throughout the Great War

1914-15 Star (S. Lt. P. A. Cross. R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. P. A. Cross. R.N.V.R.), good very fine (3)

Phillip Andrew Cross was commissioned Sub-Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve on 13 April 1915 and posted to the motor launch May Queen (numbered ML71) on 12 October 1915. Promoted Lieutenant on 11 April 1916 he continued to serve on small vessels, being appointed commander of the Motor Launch ML550 on 23 September 1919. He was demobilised on 15 November 1919; sold together with copied service papers, Navy lists and London Gazette extracts.

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Sold for
£100

Starting price
£80