Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (Ply.11047. Pte. J. R. Cheshire. R.M.L.I. H.M.S. Pelorus) nearly extremely fine £160-£200

John Robert Cheshire was born in Salford, Lancashire, on 26 June 1884 and entered the Royal Marine Light Infantry at Manchester on 13 August 1901. He served in H.M.S. Pelorus from 28 May 1912 to 11 July 1914, and then in various ships during the Great War. He was discharged on 20 November 1919.

Sold with copied record of service.