Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (D. A. Baker) in original card box of issue, the edge inscribed ‘D A Baker, Chief Stoker, Yard Craft 102’, extremely fine and scarce to a Merchant Navy recipient £100-£140

Dennis Arthur Baker was born in Caterham on 10 April 1926 and served during the Second World War in the Merchant Navy in the Fort Romaine (entitled to a 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, and a War Medal 1939-45). He served in the MV Empire Marshall during the Suez crisis, his ship forming part of Joint Task Force 7, and he claimed his medal in 1978.

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