The Ron Tuppen Collection of Naval Medals to Engine Room Artificers 866
INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (T. B. Williams, Eng. Rm. Artfr, H.M.S. “Modeste”) slight edge bruise, contact marks, very fine
£250-300 258 clasps to ship.
Thomas Butler Williams was born in Ermington, Devon on 13 February 1845. First appointed an Acting Engine Room Artificer on Indus on 5 August 1870. Attained the rank of Chief Engine Room Artificer in October 1880 and in the same year was awarded the Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. Pensioned 18 December 1890. With copied service papers.
867 INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (A. Flockton, Eng. Rm. Artfr., H.M.S. “Philomel”) nearly extremely fine £250-300 77 clasps to ship.
Arthur Cruikshank Flockton was born in Weybridge, Surrey on 5 June 1846. He entered the Royal Navy as an Acting Engine Room Artificer on 20 August 1873. Served on Philomel, September 1873-September 1877, attaining the rank of E.R.A. in October 1875. Served on Tourmaline, September 1880-April 1883, for which he was awarded the Egypt Medal 1882. Transferred ashore by Admiralty Order, 2 June 1887. With copied service paper.
868
INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (T. H. Vernon, E.R.A., H.M.S. Bacchante) faint jeweller’s mark on reverse, minor edge bruising, good very fine
£140-180 253 clasps to ship.
Thomas Henry Vernon was born in London on 17 November 1862. Served in the Royal Navy, 1885-93, attaining the rank of E.R.A. 2nd Class in 1893. With copied service paper.
869
INDIAGENERAL SERVICE 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (W. J. Short, Chf. E.R.A., H.M.S. Sphinx) good very fine, scarce to ship
£180-220 Just 32 clasps to ship.
William John Short was born in Southampton on 18 April 1847. Entering the Royal Navy as an Acting Engine Room Artificer in September 1871, he attained the rank of C.E.R.A. in April 1882. Served on Sultan, April 1882-December 1884; awarded the Egypt Medal 1882 with clasps for Alexandria and Suakin 1884. Served on Sphinx, January 1885-March 1887; awarded for service in Burma. With copied service papers.
870
INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (J. Bristow, E.R.A., H.M.S. Turquoise) very fine 139 clasps to ship.
£140-180
James Bristow was born in Chatham on 30 August 1856. Entering the Royal Navy as an Acting Engine Room Artificer in May 1878. Served on Beacon, January 1879-June 1883, awarded the Egypt Medal with clasp for Alexandria. Served on Turquoise, May 1884- November 1887; awarded for service in Burma. Attained the rank of C.E.R.A. in October 1890. Awarded the Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. in June 1916 when at President (London). Demobilised on 27 July 1919. With copied service paper.
871
ASHANTEE 1873-74, no clasp (R. B. Guest, E.R. Artfr., H.M.S. Active 73-74) edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine
£180-220
Richard Bulmer Guest was born in Woolwich on 11 December 1833. He entered the Royal Navy as an Acting Engine Room Artificer on 5 June 1868. Attained the rank of C.E.R.A. in September 1877. Awarded the Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. in 1878 when on Sheldrake. Invalided on 8 May 1885. With copied service papers.
872
ASHANTEE 1873-74, no clasp (G. Sheppard, E.R. Artfr., H.M.S. Victor Eml. 73-74) signs of brooch mounting to obverse, suspension refitted, edge bruising, overall nearly very fine
£100-140
Giles Sheppard was born in Blandford, Dorset on 26 July 1842. Entered the Royal Navy in May 1868 as an Acting Engine Room Artificer. Served on Victor Emmanuel, November 1873-May 1874. Attained the rank of C.E.R.A. in July 1877 when on Jumna. Invalided from Hotspur on 3 September 1886. With copied service papers.
873 SOUTH AFRICA 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (J. Clinch, Eng. Rm. Artr., H.M.S. “Boadicea”) good very fine £400-500
John Stephen Clinch was born in Chelsea on 1 December 1855. Served as an E.R.A., February 1878-February 1882. Listed as being imprisoned in “Flora” Naval Gaol on 11 February 1882. With copied service papers.
874
EGYPT AND SUDAN 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (L. Gower, Act. E.R. Artfr., H.M.S. “Malabar”) contact marks, very fine £80-100
Louis Gower was born in Bilsington, Ashford, Kent on 4 January 1858. He entered the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class on 23 February 1876. Appointed an Acting Engine Room Artificer in July 1881. Attained the rank of C.E.R.A. in April 1897. Pensioned ashore on 4 March 1898. With copied service paper.
875
EGYPT AND SUDAN 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (G. Craven, E.R. Artifr., H.M.S. “Minotaur”) edge bruise, good very fine
£80-100
George Craven was born in Gosport on 11 March 1852. A Coppersmith by occupation, he entered the Royal Navy as an Acting Engine Room Artificer on 9 June 1876. Serving on Triumph, January 1885-December 1888, he attained the rank of C.E.R.A. and was awarded the Royal Navy L.S. & G.C. Pensioned ashore 14 June 1896. With copied service paper.
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