Auction: 8016 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 467
Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 1st ´Admiral´s bust´ type (J.97058 R J. A, Gwilliams, P.O. H.M.S. Bee.), very fine Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd ´Coinage head´ type (M.18447 W.H.R. Veale, E.R.A.1, H.M.S. Scarab.), very fine (2) Estimate £ 70-90 Petty Officer Richard John Arthur Gwilliams, born Liverpool, Lancashire 1896; joined the Royal Navy 1915; served in H.M.S. Bee (gunboat); discharged 1929. Engine Room Artificer 1st Class William Henry Rowe Veal, born St Peters Port 1900; joined the Royal Navy 1916; served H.M.S. Scarab (gunboat), discharged 1929.
Sold for
£110