Campaign Groups and Pairs 346 Five: Plotter 1st Class D. J. Avery, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (Mx. 70129 D. J. Avery. Ptr. 1. H.M.S. Gambia), good very fine (5)
£60-£8 347 Six: Able Seaman S. G. Slade, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 1st issue ( J. 110657 S. G. Slade. A.B. H.M.S. Gloucester.) mounted as worn, good very fine (6)
£70-£90 348 Five: Able Seaman A. T. Chiverton, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 1st issue (J. 113754 A. T. Chiverton. A.B, H.M.S. Campbell), mounted as worn, good very fine (5)
£70-£90 349 Five: Able Seaman W. Morris, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (J. 84940 W. Morris. A.B. H.M.S. Barham.), good very fine (5)
£60-£80 350 Five: Able Seaman R. Tabard, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany, traces of verdigris; Arctic Star; War Medal 1939-45; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Jubilee Medal for the 40th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1985, bronze, with enclosure and related MOD letter to recipient, generally very fine (5)
£200-£300
Rex Tabbard was born in Manningtree in 1895, and joined the Royal Navy aged 18, and served with the sloop H.M.S. Wildgoose from March 1943. He served with her on her first anti-submarine mission escorting Atlantic Convoy ONS 8, 22 May 1943, and records in his diary various contacts with enemy U-Boats and German aircraft. The latter including, 24 June 1943, ‘Contact Sub at 0915 Sub surfaces and is engaged by gunfire. Sub then rammed by Starling and plastered with D.C.s Wreckage picked up confirms certain sinking. Second Sub contacted at 11.30. Attacked with D.C.s until 1800hrs. Contact lost and wreckage etc picked up confirms 2nd sinking. Splice the main brace. Starling badly damaged by ramming Sub...’
Sold with the following related items and documents: cloth insignia, including riband bar for first two awards; recipient’s Royal Navy Pocket Diary (3 March 1943 - 29 September 1943); photograph of recipient in uniform, with several others from later in life and a VHS on H.M.S. Wildgoose.
Also sold with a good annotated photograph album relating to South African Air Force, Motor Boat Wing, MTB training in South Africa 1941-43, with a S.A.A.F. and S.A.L.M. Christmas Card signed from ‘Vic, Gordons Bay 1941’.
351 Six: Able Seaman G. D. B. Hetherington, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 1st issue (JX. 128114. G. D. B. Hetherington. A.B. H.M.S. Pembroke), suspension reaffixed on last, otherwise good very fine (6)
£70-£90 352 Seven: Shipwright 2nd Class A. D. Ritch, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Korea Medal 1950-53, 1st issue (C/MX. 61247. A. D. Ritch. Shpt. 2. R.N.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (C/MX. 61247. A. D. Ritch. Shpt. 2. R.N.) good very fine (7)
£140-£180 353 Seven: Officer’s Cook 3rd Class A. W. G. Bright, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 1st issue (L. 14271 A. W. G. Bright. O.C. 3. H.M.S. Nelson.), minor edge knock to last, very fine or better (7) £70-£90
354 Four: Able Seaman R. Goslan, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 1st issue (CD/X. 1842 R. Goslan. A.B. R.N.V.R.), mounted as worn, good very fine (4)
£50-£70 355 Five: Chief Air Fitter F. J. G. Burrows, Royal Fleet Reserve, late Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue (FX. 75793 F. J. G. Burrows. Lee. B. 2783. C.A.F. (E). R.F.R.), last officially corrected, good very fine (5)
£50-£70
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