Campaign Groups and Pairs 230 Four: Petty Officer H. S. Finnimore, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (J.6082 H. S. Finnimore. A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J.6082 H. S. Finnimore L.S. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (J.6082 H. S. Finnimore L.S. H.M.S. Enterprise.) contact marks and worn in parts, therefore fine, the last better (4)
£80-£100
Herbert Stanley Finnimore, a cartridge ganger from Woolwick, Kent, was born on 31 August 1893. Enlisting on 31 August 1911, his Great War service included service in H.M.S. Dalhousie, H.M.S. Gadfly and H.M.S. Tarantula, in the Mesopotamian theatre, around Basra and the Tigris. Promoted Petty Officer on 19 November 1921, he was presented with his LSGC on 16 January 1927. He was shore pensioned on 4 September 1933.
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Four: Stoker Petty Officer J. Regan, Royal Navy, who served in H.M.S. New Zealand throughout the Great War, and thus was veteran of the Battles of First Heligoland Bight, Dogger Bank, and Jutland
1914-15 Star (K.19124 J. Regan Sto. 1. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K.19124 J. Regan L. Sto. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (K.19124 J. Regan A/S.P.O. H.M.S. Vivid.) suspension claws re- riveted on BWM and LS&GC, polished, good fine and better (4)
£80-£100
John Regan, a Greaser from Hatherleigh, Devon, was born on 26 March 1894. Enlisting in the Royal Navy on 20 May 1913, his entire Great War service was in H.M.S. New Zealand, which served at the Battles of First Heligoland Bight, Dogger Bank, and Jutland, 31 May 1916 (where she fired 420 12" shells, more that any ship from either side, during the battle). He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 25 January 1928. Promoted Stoker Petty Officer on 3 February 1929, he was shore pensioned on 19 May 1935.
232 Four: Chief Armourer S. Pugsley, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (110472 S. Pugsley, Ch. Ar. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (110472 S. Pugsley, Ch. Amr. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Saml Pugsley, Ch. Armr.. H.M.S. Cambridge) contact marks, nearly very fine (4)
£140-£180
Samuel Puglsey, from Plymouth Devon, was born on 30 January 1860. Enlisting in the Royal Navy on 21 October 1879, he was promoted Chief Armourer on 5 January 1892, and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 27 October 1892. Pensioned on 30 January 1900, he re-entered the service on 31 December 1902. He served at the start of the Great War in H.M.S. Caesar, which covered the passage of the British Expeditionary Force in September 1914, before being demobilised on 11 May 1916.
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Four: Petty Officer Cook E. H. Arnold, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (M.3084 E. H. Arnold Ck. Mte. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.3084 E. H. Arnold L. Ck. Mate R. N).; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (M.3084 E. H. Arnold L. Ck. H.M.S. Lucia.) contact marks, very fine (4)
£80-£100
Edwin Harry Arnold, a bricklayer from Portsmouth, Hampshire, initially enlisted in the Royal Nay under service no. L.1914 on 28 May 1910. Rejoining on 25 November 1911, his Great War service included service in H.M. Ships Sappho, Blake, and Attentive. Awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 10 July 1925, he was promoted Petty Officer Cook, before signing an agreement to serve with the New Zealand Navy for three years on 2 August 1928. Reverting back to the Royal Navy on 19 June 1931, he was shore pensioned on 27 May 1932. He was recalled for Second World War service on 6 December 1939, before being released to Class A Reserve on 5 September 1940.
234
Four: Shipwright D. J. C. Llewellyn, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (346523, D. J. C. Llewellyn, Shpt.2. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (346523, D. J. C. Llewellyn, Shpt.2. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (346523, D. J. C. Llewellyn, Shpt.1. H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth) last officially re-impressed, contact marks, good fine (4)
£60-£80
David John Charles Llewellyn, a native of Burton, Pembrokeshire, was born on 10 December 1888. Enlisting in the Royal Navy on 10 December 1906, his Great War service included service in the minesweeper H.M.S. Dryad. Promoted Shipwright 1st Class on 1 March 1921, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 31 March 1922. Shore pensioned on 31 November 1927, he appears to have re-enlisted before being demobilised on 4 October 1938, only to be recalled for Second War service on 31 July 1939, before being indefinitely released on 5 December 1944.
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Four: Chief Engine Room Artificer R. J. Tickle, Royal Navy, who served in H.M.S. Minatour at the Battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916
1914-15 Star (270838 R. J. Tickle Act. C.E.R.A. 2 R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (270838 R. J. Tickle C.E.R.A. 2 R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (270838 R. J. Tickle. C.E.R.A. 2Cl. H.M.S. Victory) very fine (4)
£100-£140
Robert Jeffrey Tickle, a coppersmith from London, was born on 23 November 1880. Enlisting in the Royal Navy on 10 November 1902, at the start of the Great War he was serving in the China Station in H.M.S. Minatour at Wei Hai Wei, which took part in the capture of the German island of Yap. After further service in East Asia and the Cape of Good Hope, she was later present at the Battle of Jutland in the second Cruiser Squadron. Promoted Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class on 1 June 1916, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 14 November 1917. He was awarded a Silver War Badge (no. 44288) on 1 September 1919, before he was invalided with hypsometric astigmatism on 28 September 1919.
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