Long Service Medals 694
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
E.VII.R. (2) (279609 Henry Brinson. Stoker P.O., H.M.S. Essex.; 152002 John Cunningham, Sh. Corpl. 1Cl, H.M.S. Berwick.) generally very fine and better (2)
£80-£120
Henry Brinson was born in Bridport, Dorset on 20 May 1871. He enlisted into the Royal Navy in May 1895 and was first posted to H. M.S. Victory. He went onto serve with several other ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Collingwood, Royal Sovereign, Trafalgar, Thames, Exmouth and Pandora. Brinson transferred to H.M.S. Essex in April 1907 and it was whilst serving with this ship that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. On the outbreak of the Great War Brinson was serving with H.M.S. Victory II, moving to H.M.S. Research in September 1917, a depot ship for armed trawlers. He remained with her until his demobilisation in September 1919.
John Cunningham was born in Temple Robin, County Cork on 5 June 1873. He enlisted into the Royal Navy on November 1889 and first served with H.M.S. Impregnable, transferring to H.M.S. Lion in December 1889. Following this he saw further service on ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Neptune, Calypso, Cambridge, Arethusa, Royal Sovereign and Alexandra until March 1906 when he was transferred to H.M.S. Berwick. It was whilst serving with this ship that Cunningham was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. He was discharged with a pension in June 1913, but joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in May 1914. On the outbreak of the Great War he was recalled and served with several vessels including H.M.S. Ocean, Vengeance and Powerful. He was demobilised in July 1920.
695
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
E.VII.R. (2) (162932 C. H. Harding, Po. 1Cl. H.M.S. Fisgard.; Harry Stone, P.O. 1Cl., H.M.S. Duncan.) very fine (2)
£80-£120
Charles Herbert Harding was born in Reforne, Portland in Dorset on 3 September 1876. He enlisted into the Royal Navy in September 1891 and was posted to H.M.S. St. Vincent, followed by H.M.S. Dreadnought. He continued his service with many other ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Camperdown, Cruiser, Grafton, Majestic, Victorious, Goliath and Terrible. In December 1907, he was assigned to the shore establishment H.M.S. Victory I (H.M.S. Fisgard) and during this posting was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. His later service included H.M.S. Imperieuse, Ariadne, Europa and Cormorant. At the outbreak of the Great War he was serving with H.M.S. Victory moving to H.M.S. Research in October 1915, a depot ship for armed trawlers. He was demobilised in March 1919.
Harry Stone was born in Andover, Hampshire on 27 July 1867. He enlisted into the Royal Navy as Boy Second Class in October 1882 and was assigned to H.M.S. St Vincent. He continued his service with numerous ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Valourus, Comus, Severn, Revenge, Royal Oak, Sparrow and Katoomba. He joined H.M.S. Duncan in October 1903, remaining with her until June 1905. It was during this period that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Following this his postings included H.M.S. Argonaut and Venus before he was discharged to pension and transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in July 1910. He was recalled at the outbreak of the Great War and served aboard the armed merchant cruiser H.M.S. Armadale Castle. He died in service on 29 April 1917 from a compound fracture of the leg, a kidney abscess and degeneration of the heart, and is buried in Birkenhead (Flaybrick Hill) Cemetery.
696
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
E.VII.R. (2) (W. J. Moyse, Blksmth., H.M.S. Magnificent.; 166523 F. C. Lee, P.O. 1Cl., H.M.S. Forth.) contact marks to first, generally very fine and better (2)
£100-£140
William John Moyse was born in Devenport on 20 March 1868. He enlisted into the Royal Navy in October 1889 as a Blacksmith and first served with H.M.S. Indus. He went onto serve with numerous other ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Australia, Euphrates, Royal Sovereign, Blanche, Calypso and Cleopatra. In February 1899 Moyse was posted to the armoured cruiser H.M.S. Aurora and was part of the crew during her involvement in the Boxer Rebellion operations. For this he was awarded the China War Medal 1900. After further postings he joined H.M.S. Magnificent in July 1904, and it was whilst serving with this ship that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. He was discharged with a pension in January 1912, but was recalled on the outbreak of the Great War, first serving with H.M.S. Argonaut and then King Alfred. He was discharged again in September 1916.
Frederick Chapell Lee was born in Maker, Cornwall on 30 September 1875. He enlisted into the Royal Navy in April 1892 as a Boy Second Class and first served with H.M.S. Impregnable. He went onto to serve with numerous other ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Lion, Empress of India, Endymion, Royalist, Colossus, Resolution and St George. Lee transferred to H.M.S. Forth in June 1908 and it was whilst serving with this ship that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, having reached the rate of Petty Officer First Class. His later postings included H.M.S. Ramillies and Warrior, and on the outbreak of the Great War was serving on the crew of H.M.S. Suffolk, before transferring to the battlecruiser H.M.S. New Zealand. He was demobilised in January 1920 while serving with H.M.S. Impregnable.
697
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C.,
E.VII.R. (2) (Joseph Woodley, Ch. Sto., H.M.S. Magnificent.; 170796 F. W. Tyers, Mechanician, H.M.S. Exmouth.) contact marks, nearly very fine or better (2)
£80-£120
Joseph Woodley was born in Ugborough, Devon, on 14 February 1870. He enlisted into the Royal Navy in January 1890 and was posted to H.M.S. Indus, transferring to H.M.S. Cambridge in March 1891. Following further service in ships and establishments including H.M.S. Leander, Vivid, Defiance, Pique and Tamar, Woodley was posted to H.M.S. Goliath in September 1900, which at the time was serving on the China Station during the Boxer Rebellion. He later joined H.M.S. Magnificent in July 1904, remaining with her until November 1906, and it was whilst serving aboard this ship that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. After various other postings, he transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in January 1912 and was recalled on the outbreak of the Great War, serving with H.M.S. Vivid II until October 1914.
Frederick William Tyers was born in Oakham, Rutland, on 12 November 1872. He enlisted into the Royal Navy in December 1892 and first served with H.M.S. Victory. He transferred to H.M.S. Malabar in August 1893 before moving to H.M.S. St George in October 1894. During his service aboard this ship, he was awarded the East & West Africa Medal 1887-1900 with the clasps ‘Brass River 1895’ and ‘Benin 1897’. He continued his career with several other ships and shore establishments including H.M.S. Duke of Wellington, Excellent, Pandora, Queen and Drake before transferred to H.M.S. Exmouth in May 1907. It was whilst serving with this ship that he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. His further service included postings with H.M.S. Roxburgh, Duke of Edinburgh, Thetis, Sentinel and Fisgard. On the outbreak of the Great War, Tyers was serving with the armoured cruiser H.M.S. Achilles and remained with her until October 1915.
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