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Auction: 25113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 389

Seven: Acting Petty Officer Telegrapher F. W. Fozzard, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, late Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (J.13721. F. W. Fozzard. Tel., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (J.13721 F. W. Fozzard. L.Tel. R.N.); 1939-1945 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R. with second award clasp (C/W.R.332 F. W. Fozzard. A/P.O. Tel. R.N.V.(W) R.), mounted as worn, very fine (7)

Francis William Fozzard was born at Leeds, Yorkshire on 8 November 1895 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 1 August 1911. With the outbreak of the Great War, he was serving on Tyne from 4 August 1914 - 28 November 1917, he then served on Pembroke between 29 November 1917 - 18 January 1918. Fozzard then served on Blake from 19 January 1918 - 17 September 1918 before briefly serving on Warspite between 18 September 1918 -27 February 1919. He was discharged on 15 January 1920 and joined the Royal Fleet Reserve on 17 May 1921. He died in 1965 at Southend, Essex.

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