Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Able Seaman H. Peden, Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who died of a gun shot wound in Gallipoli, 17 August 1915

1914-15 Star (C.Z.-2628. H. Peden. A.B., R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (C.Z. 2628 H. Peden. A.B. R.N.V.R.) in named card boxes of issue, nearly extremely fine (3) £120-£160

Henry Laughlan Peden was born in Glasgow, in April 1889. He joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve in December 1914, and was posted to the Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Division in January 1915. Peden served with the Battalion in Gallipoli, and received a gun shot wound, 17 August 1915. He was admitted to No. 11 Casualty Clearing Station, and died of his wound the same day. Able Seaman Peden is buried in the Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Turkey.