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Auction: 8023 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 163

A Great War Group of Three to Engine Room Artificer C.A. Newman, Royal Navy, Killed in Action at the Battle of Coronel, 1.11.1914, When H.M.S. Good Hope Went Down With All Hands 1914-15 Star (M.1478, C.A. Newman, E.R.A.3, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.1478 C.A. Newman. E.R.A.3 R.N.), extremely fine, in named card boxes of issue (3) Estimate £ 120-150 Connie Aubrey Newman, born Waltham Abbey, Essex, February 1888; enlisted in the Royal Navy 1.1.1910; served in H.M.S. Good Hope from 31.5.1913; Killed in Action, 1.11.1914, when H.M.S. Good Hope went down with all hands at the Battle of Coronel, and is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.

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£340