Auction Catalogue

16 July 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 275

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16 July 2020

Hammer Price:
£440

Seven: Chief Petty Officer Cook A. L. Pearcey, Royal Navy and Mercantile Marine

British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Arthur L. Pearcey); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (M. 36581. A. L. Pearcey. C.P.O. Ck. H.M.S. Pembroke.) mounted as worn, generally very fine (7)

Arthur Leornard Pearcey, from Camberwell, Surrey, was born on 2 February 1903. A Merchant Mariner (Seaman), with Great War service, he enlisted in the Royal Navy on 18 July 1921, and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 28 September 1936, whilst holding the rate of Chief Petty Officer Cook.