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№ 277

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£190

Pair: Stoker 1st Class A. Mills, Royal Navy

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (A. Mills, Sto., H.M.S. Naiad.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (A. Mills, Sto., H.M.S. Naiad.) contact marks, therefore good fine or better (2) £160-£200

Arthur Mills was born in Littlehampton, Sussex in September 1878. He joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class in October 1900. Mills served in H.M.S. Naiad, March 1901 - August 1904, and advanced to Stoker 1st Class in July 1906. He was ‘Discharged Dead’ at Torquay, 26 April 1912.