Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Able Seaman T. Flood, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (J.27971 T. Flood. Ord. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J.27971 T. Flood. A.B. R.N.); Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (J.27971 T. Flood, A.B. R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, traces of adhesive to base/bottom edge of medals, the Great War trio heavily polished and worn, these fair; the rest good very fine (8) £100-£140

Thomas Flood was born in Norwich on 5 December 1897 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy Second Class in December 1913. He served during the Great Ware in the cruiser H.M.S. Highflyer from September 1914 until August 1917, and then in various other ships and shore based establishments, being promoted Ordinary Seaman in April 1917. He served in H.M.S. Brilliant from October 1933 to September 1936, and saw active service in this ship off the coast of Palestine. Shore pensioned in December 1937, he was recalled for War service and served during the Second World War in the Minesweeper H.M.S. Saltash. He was invalided to R.N. Hospital Southport in March 1945, and died in Norwich in 1967.

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