Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1130

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£130

Three: Artificer Engineer A. H. Hall, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (Art. Eng., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Art. Eng., R.N.) slight edge bruising

1914-15 Star/British War Medal pair (KW.384 A. B. Turner, A.B., R.N.V.R.); 1914-15 Star/Victory Medal pair (M.373 G. B. Stoker, E.R.A.2, R.N.) good very fine (7) £80-100

Able Seaman Arthur Blamhill (or Bramhill) Turner, Hawke Battalion, R.N. Division, was killed in action in France on 4 February 1917, aged 21 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval memorial. He was the son of Arthur W. and Elizabeth Turner of 158 College Road, Rotherham, Yorkshire.