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Auction: 25113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 203

The Naval General Service Medal awarded to Able Seaman W. T. Tappenden, Royal Navy, who took a B.E.M. - having originally been put forward for the George Medal - for his work in Bomb Disposal during 1940 with Vernon

Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936-1939 (J. 102838 W. T. Tappenden. A.B. R.N.), very fine

[B.E.M.] London Gazette 20 December 1940. An award for work as an Assistant to a Bomb Disposal Officer during 1940. His award was promulgated on the same page as the awards of the George Cross to Lieutenant-Commander Ryan and Sub-Lieutenant Danckwerts.

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