Lot 3444
Sale 104 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Group of Six: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (GVR type 2). J.36280, R.Towse, Boy.1., R.N. on first medal, J.36280 R.Towse. A.B. R.N. on second and third medals, fourth and fifth medals unnamed as issued, J.36280 (PO.B.17150) R.Towse. A.B. R.F.R. on last medal. All named medals impressed. Very fine - extremely fine.
Richard Towse, labourer, born 26Dec1898 at York, Yorkshire, England; joined R.N. 26Dec1916 on 12 years engagement; served on various ships including HMS Monarch at Battle of Jutland; joined R.F.R. 04May1929.
With research including service record to 1928.
- Estimate
- $280
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $220