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Auction: 8023 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 123

Four: Lieutenant-Commander J.M. Hasling, Royal Navy East and West Africa 1887-1900, no clasp (Gunr. J.M. Hasling, R.N. H.M.S. Blonde. M´Wele 1895); 1914-15 Star (Lieut, J.M. Hasling, R.N.); British War Medal (Lt. Commr J.M. Hasling. R.M.); Victory Medals (Lt. Commr J.M. Hasling. R.N.), nearly extremely fine, mounted court style for display (4) Estimate £ 250-300 Lieutenant-Commander John Matthew Hasling (1856-1933), native of Brockley, London; joined the Royal Navy, 1871; Gunner 1885; served as part of the Naval force under Rear-Admiral Rawson, C.B., tasked with a series of actions against the Kenyan Coastal Arabs under Mbaruk, 1895; Chief Gunner 3.7.1904; commissioned Lieutenant 28.4.1910; served during the Great War at H.M.S. Indus, from 27.9.1914; retired Lieutenant-Commander 28.4.1918. Approximately 3 ´´Mwele 1895´´ medals awarded to H.M.S. Blonde.

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