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Auction: 24112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 725

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (279675. G.H.Farthing, Sto.P.O. H.M.S. Andromache.), very fine

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (K.11529 T.H.Davis, S.P.O. H.M.S. Pembroke.), extremely fine

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (
M.35854 A.H.J. Smale. Shpt.2. H.M.S. Danae.), extremely fine

George Henry Farthing born on 13 September 1874 was a groom when he entered the Royal Navy on 7 May 1895. He was awarded his Long Service & Good Conduct Medal on 30 May 1910. During the Great War he was shore based until 19 September 1916 when he joined H.M.S. Weymouth and served on her until the end of the war.

Thomas Harry Davis was born at Crayford, Kent on 17 November 1892 and was a Plater in the ship building industry prior to joining the Royal Navy 26 June 1911. Posted to H.M.S. Blenheim on 1 April 1914 he served on her until 28 April 1917 when he was posted to H.M.S. Europa until February 1918. His Long Service & Good Conduct Medal was awarded 17 February 1931, and he was released from service on 16 August 1945.

Arthur Henry James Smale was born at Devonport on 19 October 1902 entering the Royal Navy on 6 August 1918. He was shore pensioned on 18 October 1942.

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