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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 163

Five: Lieutenant Commander G. Davey, Royal Naval Reserve 1914-15 Star (Lieut. G. Davey, R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals, MID Oakleaves (Lt. Commr. G. Davey. R.N.R); Mercantile Marine War Medal (George Davey); Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society Small Silver Medal, 38mm (To. Mr. George Davey, S.S. "Ceramic" For Gallant Service At Capetown. 7th Oct: 1914), without its silver riband buckle, good very fine or better (5) Estimate £ 180-220 "Silver Medal and Certificate of thanks each to Fifth Officer Mr. A.O. Jones and Second Officer Mr. George Davey, S.S. Ceramic, for diving into the dock at Capetown and rescuing a lady passenger accidentally immersed, on October 7th, 1914" (76th Annual Report of the Committee of the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society 1915 refers)

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