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Auction: 22103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals VII - e-Auction
Lot: 701

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., Admirals bust issue, fixed suspension (J. 31208 G. H. Fisher AB H.M.S. Winchelsea; M. 3961 R. G. J. Jinman. C.E.A.2. H.M.S. Defiance.; K. 1913 A. T. Sobey. S.P.O. H.M.S. Hawkins.), very fine (3)

George Henry Fisher was born at Lincoln on 26 October 1897 and enlisted in the Royal Navy on 12 May 1914. He served aboard Monarch from 6 January 1915-16 August 1917 and would have been present at the Battle of Jutland. Awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal on 16 December 1930, he served off Palestine (NGS & clasp) ad was pensioned ashore on 25 October 1937. Recalled for the Second World War, he served aboard Revenge from 13 March 1941.

Robert Charles John Jinman was born at Liverpool on 17 July 1890 and joined the Royal Navy on 27 September 1911. During the Great War he served aboard Devonshire from 2 November 1912-8 September 1916 and Resolution from 7 December 1916-13 September 1921. Pensioned ashore on 26 November 1935, he was recalled for service during the Second World War, when he was present aboard Defiance.

Albert Thomas Sobey was born at Stonehouse, Devon on 12 October 1890 and joined the Royal Navy on 15 February 1909. He served aboard Neptune from 30 July 1914-30 January 1919, which was under the command of the gallant Admiral Bernard (Medals sold in these rooms, April 2020) at the Battle of Jutland.

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