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Auction: 8016 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 34

A ´G.V.R.´ Naval Good Shooting Medal Group of Five to Chief Petty Officer J.W. Butcher, Royal Navy, Who Served in H.M.S. King George V At the Battle of Jutland 1914-15 Star (196293, J.W. Butcher, P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (196293 J.W. Butcher. P.O. R.N.); Naval Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 1st ´Admiral´s bust´ type (196293. J.W. Butcher. P.O. H.M.S. King George. V.), surname partially officially corrected; Naval Good Shooting Medal, G.V.R. (196293 J.W. Butcher, P.O., H.M.S. King George V. 1913 13.5. In. B.L.), last partially officially corrected, generally good very fine or better (5) Estimate £ 280-320 196293 Chief Petty Officer John William Butcher, born Sussex; joined the Royal Navy as Boy 2nd Class, 1901; his service during the Great War included with H.M.S. King George V (Battle Ship), 16.11.1912-2.2.1917; during this period she was part of the 2nd Battle Squadron, Grand Fleet, and was present at the Battle of Jutland (31st May-1st June 1916).

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