A Great War D.S.M. awarded to Able Seaman H. J. Crone, Royal Navy

A Great War D.S.M. awarded to Able Seaman H. J. Crone, Royal Navy, for his gallant deeds in the Q-Ship Penshurst: having joined her crew back in April 1916, he was present in all six of her famous actions under Francis Grenfell and Cedric Naylor, right up until her loss in the Irish Sea in December 1917 Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (J. 12562 H. J. Crone, A.B. Atlantic. 20.22. Feb. 8. Mar. 1917.) edge bruise, otherwise good very fine £1,200-£1,600.

Estimate:£1,200

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