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Auction: 24002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 268

Hong Kong Coronation 1902, bronze (F. N. Baker Stoker H.M. Torpedo Depot Kowloon China.), engraved naming, with replacement BWM suspension, silvered, very fine

Provenance:
Lammert's, Hong Kong, circa 1988.

Frederick Noah Baker was born at Ottery St Mary on 20 October 1879 and joined the Royal Navy on 17 January 1899. He served in Hong Kong and at Tamar at the Torpedo Base at Kowloon from 24 November 1901-28 November 1904. Having earned his L.S. & G.C. Medal in March 1914, he served aboard Devonshire from 12 January 1910-8 September 1916 and 1 November 1916-21 May 1919. He was finally shore pensioned in February 1921.

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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£140