Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 March 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 455

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25 March 2014

Hammer Price:
£220

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue (KX.95485 H. G. Grevett S.P.O. H.M.S. Clarkia; MX.703988 R. C. Bailey O.M.5 H.M.S. Tweed) first with contact marks, nearly very fine and better (2) £100-140

Grevette was awarded the L.S. & G.C. on 28 July 1942 when serving on the Flower class corvette H.M.S. Clarkia.

Petty Officer Air Fitter Ronald Clifford Bailey was killed in action on 7 January 1944 when the River class frigate H.M.S.
Tweed was torpedoed by the U-305 off Ireland. His L.S. & G.C. was announced on 1 April 1944. With copied research.