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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 116

A Superb and Rare 'Juba River 1893' Campaign Group of Five to Warrant Victualling Officer A. Johnson, Royal Navy
Egypt 1882-89, undated, no clasp (A. Johnson, S.S. Asst. H.M.S. Albacore.); East and West Africa 1887-1900, one clasp, Juba River 1893 (A. Johnson, Sh. Stewd., H.M.S. Blanche.); British War Medal (Wt.V.O. A. Johnson. R.N.); Naval Long Service & G.C., V.R. (A. Johnson, Ship's Stewd, H.M.S. Impregnable.); Khedive's Star 1884-6, light pitting from Star in places, generally good very fine (5)

105744 Warrant Victualling Officer Alfred Johnson, born Stoke, Devon, 1862; joined Royal Navy as Ships Steward's Boy, 1878; service included in H.M.S. Albacore, February 1884-June 1887; H.M.S. Impregnable, August 1887-September 1890 and H.M.S. Blanche, December 1890-April 1894; 'Shore Pensioned', 2.9.1900; re-engaged for the Great War, and served as Warrant Victualling Officer R.N. Falmouth.

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