Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

British War Medal 1914-20 (3) (Surg. Lt. J. Cameron. R.N.; Surg. Lt. A. N. Wilde. R.N.; Surg. Lt. M. J. Heney. R.N.V.R.) minor edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise very fine (3) £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Medals to Naval Surgeons.

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Jon Cameron was commissioned Surgeon Lieutenant in the Royal Navy on 10 November 1915 and served during the Great War in H.M.S. Glorious.

Alfred Neville Wilde was born in Kirby Cane, Norfolk, on 1 April 1871, the second son of Major-General Sir Alfred Wile K.C.B., C.S.I. He was commissioned into the Royal Navy for service during the Great War on 17 September 1915 and saw service in H.M.Y. Iolanda and later at the R.A.F. Seaplane base in Rosyth, Scotland. He died in Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia on 11 June 1932, aged 69.

Michael Joseph Heney was commissioned into the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve for service during the Great War on 8 July 1918 as a Surgeon Probationer and saw service in H.M.S. Ivy and H.M.S. Mallow.

Sold with copied research.