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Auction: 25113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 568

A Great War 'Auxiliary Patrol Service' D.S.M awarded to 2nd Deck Hand T.D. Sewell, Royal Naval reserve, for services aboard the Royal Naval Patrol ship Magneta

Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (D.A. 2465. T.D. Sewell, 2nd Hd. R.N.R. "Magneta" Aux. Patrol. 1917), very fine

D.S.M. London Gazette 6 April 1918: The recommendation states: 'HMT Magneta Galway Auxiliary Patrol 1917. Periodic award for service in the Auxiliary Patrol between 1 January and 31 December 1917'.

Thomas Dudley Sewell born at London on 9 January 1887 enlisted in the Royal Naval Reserve at Milford Haven on 9 December 1914. He was serving on Magneta when he was awarded the D.S.M. Sewell was demobilised on 12 June 1919.

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