Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Able Seaman A. T. Harris, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (184234, A. T. Harris, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (184234 A. T. Harris, A.B. R.N.) BWM officially re-impressed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (184234 A. T. Harris, A.B. H.M.S. Leander:) very fine (4) £80-£120

Albert Thomas Harris, a Quartermaster from Paddington, London, was born on 17 February 1880. Enlisting in the Royal Navy on 17 February 1898, he was promoted Able Seaman on 4 November 1912, and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 28 March 1913. He served throughout the entire Great War in H.M.S. Leander, a Depot Ship for destroyers in the Scarpa Flow, and was discharged on 11 March 1920.