Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Engineering Lieutenant H. V. Pipe, Royal Navy

Defence and War Medals; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (Shpt. S. Lt., R.N.), mounted as worn, very fine (3) £140-180

Henry Vernon Pipe became a Commissioned Shipwright aboard the aircraft carrier Eagle in December 1955 and soon after was listed as a Shipwright Sub-Lieutenant. He was appointed Shipwright Lieutenant on the submarine depot ship Maidstone in April 1962 and Engineering Lieutena nt in 1970 on the commando carrier Bulwark. He retired in 1975. Sold with some service details.