Auction Catalogue

15 January 2025

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 76

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To be sold on: 15 January 2025

Estimate: £120–£160

Place Bid

A post-War B.E.M. awarded to Mr. W. M. Keenan, Works Manager and Foreman, Casartelli Brothers, Liverpool

British Empire Medal, (Civil) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (William M. Keenan.) in Royal Mint case of issue, together with the related G.VI.R. 1st issue award, nearly extremely fine £120-£160

B.E.M. London Gazette 9 June 1949: William Michael Keenan, Works Manager and Foreman, Casartelli Bros. (Liverpool).

William Michael Keenan served as Works Manager and Foreman of Casartelli Brothers, the Mathematical Instrument Makers in Liverpool, and was also a member of the Air Raid Protection Service in the First Aid Department during the Second World War, including during the Liverpool Blitz.