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Auction: 13001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 538

Naval Good Shooting Medal, E.VII.R. (134306 G. Layton, P.O. 2 Cl, H.M.S. Exmouth. 1907 12 Pr. Q.F.), officially re-impressed, good very fine

134306 Petty Officer George William Layton, born Tolington, Middlesex, October 1869; enlisted in the Royal Navy as Boy 2nd Class, serving in H.M.S. Impregnable, August 1885; promoted Able Seaman, October 1889; Leading Seaman, 1.5.1905; served during the Great War as Petty Officer Second Class in H.M.S. Pembroke; died, 22.8.1915, and is buried in Gillingham (Woodlands) Cemetery, Kent.

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