Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Able Seaman H. Gann, Royal Navy

China 1900, no clasp (H. Gann, Ord., H.M.S. Endymion.); 1914-15 Star (191026, H. Gann, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (191026 H. Gann. A.B. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (191026. Henry Gann. A.B. H.M.S. Hecla.), nearly very fine or better (5) £220-£260

Henry Gann was born in Tramore, Waterford, on 17 May 1881 and entered naval service on 23 October 1896 as a Boy 2nd Class in H.M.S. Impregnable. Drafted to Endymion as an Ordinary Seaman on 7 June 1899, he was promoted Able Seaman on 14 April 1901, serving in her until 4 September 1902. He served in H.M.S. Hector and Greenwich during the Great War.