Campaign Groups and Pairs 382 Three: Leading Telegraphist R. S. J. Hathaway, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (J. 36192 R. S. J. Hathaway. L. Tel. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (J 36192 R. S. J. Hathaway. L. Tel. H.M.S. President.) contact marks, nearly very fine (3)
£60-£80
Rowland Samuel James Hathaway was born in Oxford in April 1899 and enlisted into the Royal Navy in March 1915 as a Boy Second Class. He saw operational service during the Great War aboard the depot ship H.M.S. Maidstone and the dreadnought battleship H.M. S. Agincourt. Immediately following the war, he served in Russia aboard the pre-dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Glory. Hathaway was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in May 1932 while serving at the Admiralty in Whitehall, having attained the rate of Leading Telegraphist (Shore Wireless Service). He was demobilised with a pension in April 1939.
383 Three: Acting Leading Seaman H. A. Holding, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (J.52710 H. A. Holding. A.B. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (J.52710 H.A. Holding. A/L.S. H.M.S. Suffolk.) contact marks, very fine and better (3)
£60-£80
Henry Albert Holding was born at Worcester in August 1899 and enlisted into the Royal Navy in May 1916 as a Boy First Class. He saw operational service during the Great War aboard the battlecruiser H.M.S. Inflexible and was later awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in October 1932 while part of the crew of the heavy cruiser H.M.S. Suffolk.
During the Second World War Holding served aboard the light cruiser H.M.S. Colombo and was released from the Navy in October 1945.
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Pair: Stoker First Class T. J. Mansbridge, Royal Navy British War and Victory Medals (K 34899 T. J. Mansbridge. Sto. 1 R.N.) nearly extremely fine
Pair: Signaller C. J. Ellingham, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve British War and Victory Medals (L.Z. 5406 C. J. Ellingham. Sig. R.N.V.R.) nearly extremely fine
Pair: Able Seaman H. Webster, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve British War and Victory Medals (T.Z. 11557 H. Webster. A.B. R.N.V.R.) nearly extremely fine (6)
385 Three: Engine Room Artificer First Class A. V. M. Roberts, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (M.4782 A. V. M. Robert [sic]. E.R.A. 4 R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (M.4782 A. V. M. Roberts. E.R.A. 1. H.M.S. Hermes.) polished and worn in parts, good fine (3) £60-£80
Albert Victor Maxey Roberts was born at Portsmouth in June 1896 and enlisted into the Royal Navy in July 1912 as a Boy Artificer. He saw operational service during the Great War aboard the battleship H.M.S. Royal Oak and the destroyer H.M.S. Marvel. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in July 1929 whilst serving with the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Hermes, having attained the rate of Engine Room Artificer First Class. Demobilised in October 1938 he was recalled the following August and saw active service during the Second World War aboard the light cruiser H.M.S. Caledon.
386 Three: Able Seaman J. G. Bond, Royal Navy
British War and Victory Medals (191678 J. G. Bond. A.B. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (191678. J. G. Bond, A.B. H.M.S. Vulcan.) very fine (3)
£60-£80
Joseph George Bond was born at Faversham, Kent in June 1881 and enlisted into the Royal Navy in January 1897 as a Boy Second Class. After serving with numerous ships including H.M.S. Lion, Diadem, Argonaut, Minerva and Lord Nelson, he joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in June 1911. Recalled in August 1914, Bond saw operational service during the Great War aboard the pre-dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Mars and the torpedo boat depot ship H.M.S. Vulcan; it was while serving with the later that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in August 1917. He was demobilised in June 1921.
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Three: Able Seaman H. W. Jenkins, Royal Navy, who survived the sinking of the flotilla leader H.M.S. Scott on 15 August 1918 and later served in the Black Sea area of operations during the Russian Intervention in H.M.S. Montrose
British War and Victory Medals (S.S. 7378. H. W. Jenkins. Ord. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue (SS. 7378 (CH, B, 16877) H. W. Jenkins. A.B. R.F.R.) nearly extremely fine (3)
£70-£90
Harold William Jenkins was born at Dartford, Kent in April 1895 and enlisted into the Royal Navy in June 1916 as an Ordinary Seaman. He initially saw active service with the battlecruiser H.M.S. Repulse and the destroyer H.M.S. Martin before joining the flotilla leader H.M.S. Scott in January 1918. In April 1918, Scott formed part of the ‘outer patrol’ during the Zeebrugge Raid and on 15 August, while escorting a convoy from the Netherlands to England with the destroyer H.M.S. Ullswater, both ships were struck by mines or torpedoes near the Dutch coast. Scott’s forward magazine exploded, causing her to sink with the loss of 22 crewmen. Following this, Jenkins was transferred to Scott’s replacement, H.M.S. Montrose and was part of her crew as she operated in the Black Sea in 1919 and 1920, during the Russian Civil War. He subsequently joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in July 1921.
388 Family Group:
Pair: Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class E. H. Trett, Royal Navy British War and Victory Medals (M.18020 E. H. Trett. Act. E.R.A.4 R.N.) good very fine Four: Petty Officer Diver H. E. Trett, Royal Navy
1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, good very fine (6) £80-£120
Edwin Herbert Trett was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, on 19 May 1885 and joined the Royal Navy for the duration of hostilities on 16 December 1915. He served as an Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class in H.M.S. Geranium from 10 March 1916 to 24 October 1918, and was shore demobilised on 22 February 1919.
Herbert Edwin Trett, son of the above, was born in Devonport on 27 November 1919, and served as a Petty Officer Diver with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and in the immediate post-War years.
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