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Auction: 25113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 383

Five: Reserve Wardmaster A. E. Wingrove, Royal Navy, Royal Navy Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve and St. John Ambulance Brigade

1914-15 Star (M.9308. A. E. Wingroye, R. Wdmr., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.9308 A. E. Wingrove. R. Wdmr. R.N.); Royal Navy Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (41. A. E. Wingrove, Res: Wardmaster R.N.A.S.B.R.); Service Medal of the Order of St. John (401. Amb Offr H. E. Wingrove. No 5 Dis. Sutton-In-Coldfield. S.J.A.B. 1918.), mounted on a cloth strip for display, note incorrect spelling of surname to the first, otherwise very fine (5)

Albert Edward Wingrove was born at Kentish Town, London on 5 March 1872. He enlisted into the Royal Navy on 2 August 1914 and served on Victory from the 13 August 1914. He then served on M.F.A. Drina from 14 August 1914 to 11 February 1916 and then served on His Majesty's Hospital Ship Plassy from 12 February 1916. He then served on the Hospital Ship Karapara until 10 February 1919, before transferring to Victory. Wingrove was discharged to Shore on 31 March 1919.

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