Naval Medals from the Collection of the Late Jason Pilalas

Three: Warrant Engineer F. E. White, Royal Naval Reserve, killed in action at Jutland aboard H.M.S. Queen Mary

1914-15 Star (Wt. Eng. F. E. White, R.N.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Wt. Engr. F. E. White. R.N.R.) with named card boxes of issue and Memorial Plaque (Frederick Ernest White) in card envelope, extremely fine (4) £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Naval Medals from the Collection of the Late Jason Pilalas.

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Frederick Ernest White was killed in action whilst serving as Warrant Engineer on board H.M.S. Queen Mary, sunk at the battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916.

Sold with Board of Trade parchment Certificate of Competency as First Class Engineer; B.O.T. Continuous Certificate of Discharge; Warrant of appointment as Warrant Engineer, dated 20 December 1915; and portrait photograph of ‘Uncle Fred White’.