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Auction: 23111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 216

1914-15 Star (151615, C. H. Warmington. Act. C.P.O. R.N.), very fine

Charles Henry Warmington died on Lochinvar on 23 October 1918, aged 44. He is buried in the Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery). He was the son of James and Agnes Warmington of Otterton, Budleigh Salterton, Devon; and husband of Elizabeth Sophia Warmington of 5 Bridwell Road, Weston Mill Estate, Devonport.

Lochinvar was a destroyer that formed part of the escort for the monitors Erebus and Terror for their attacks on the canal gates at Zeebrugge on 12 May 1918 and the port of Ostend on 5 June. The vessel was moved to Plymouth, joining the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in July.

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£30

Starting price
£10