Persian Gulf 1909-14, WWI Long Service Group to Royal Navy

Persian Gulf 1909-14, WWI Long Service Group to Royal Navy

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-Naval General Service Medal 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-14 named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard A.B. H.M.S. Fox

-1914-15 Star named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard A.B. R.N.

-WWI War Medal and Victory Medal named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard L.S R.N

-Royal Navy LS and GC G.V.R. 2nd issue, fixed suspension named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard L.S. H.M.S. Hood

Mounted as worn

With copy service papers and family ancestry searches.

Sydney Alfred Rickard was bron in Oxford 20th September 1893, he joined the Royal Navy as a boy 2nd class on 9th May 1911. He served on H.M.S. Fox from 11th April 1912 to 28th October 1915 and was advanced to Able Seaman on 2nd November 1913. He saw further service afloat during the Great War on H.M.S. Berwick from 17th June 1916 to 31st July 1917 and was promoted to Leading Seaman 1st November 1916. He served on H.M.S. Restless from 31st January 1918 to the end of the war. He was posted to H.M.S. Hood on 7th January 1926 and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal that year on 17th November serving on the Hood.

Condition as shown in photographs, contact marks and pitting, generally good

Persian Gulf 1909-14, WWI Long Service Group to Royal Navy

Out of stock

£395.00

Out of stock

Category:

Description

-Naval General Service Medal 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-14 named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard A.B. H.M.S. Fox

-1914-15 Star named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard A.B. R.N.

-WWI War Medal and Victory Medal named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard L.S R.N

-Royal Navy LS and GC G.V.R. 2nd issue, fixed suspension named J. 12086 S.A.Rickard L.S. H.M.S. Hood

Mounted as worn

With copy service papers and family ancestry searches.

Sydney Alfred Rickard was bron in Oxford 20th September 1893, he joined the Royal Navy as a boy 2nd class on 9th May 1911. He served on H.M.S. Fox from 11th April 1912 to 28th October 1915 and was advanced to Able Seaman on 2nd November 1913. He saw further service afloat during the Great War on H.M.S. Berwick from 17th June 1916 to 31st July 1917 and was promoted to Leading Seaman 1st November 1916. He served on H.M.S. Restless from 31st January 1918 to the end of the war. He was posted to H.M.S. Hood on 7th January 1926 and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal that year on 17th November serving on the Hood.

Condition as shown in photographs, contact marks and pitting, generally good