Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Seven: Acting Chief Petty Officer G. C. Clements, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Burma Star, 1 clasp, Pacific; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue (JX.147258 G. C. Clements. P.O. H.M.S. Phoenicia.) mounted as worn, the Second War Stars all suspension from large split rings, contact marks, generally very fine (7) £120-£160

M.I.D. London Gazette 18 December 1945:
‘For courage, efficiency, and devotion to duty whilst serving in H.M. Submarines ... Sleuth ... in aggressive operations against Japanese shipping, often performed in shallow waters and in the face of serious opposition, over a period from July 1944 to August 1945.’