A group of medals awarded to three generations of the Strevens family

A group of medals awarded to three generations of the Strevens family, comprising Egypt Medal, the reverse dated 1882, to ‘R.STREVENS.LG SEAN. H.M.S ‘MOSQUITO’ ’, Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, and Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Victoria bust issue, with impressed naming to ‘ROBT STREVENS, CAPT’S COXN, H.M.S TERROR’, displayed in a glazed box with a boatswain’s base metal whistle, Distinguished Service Medal, George V Admiral's bust issue, to ‘232542 W.E.STREVENS. P.O. R.N. BROKE. 20-21/4/17’, 1914-15 Star to ‘232542 W.E. STREVENS. P.O. R.N.’, 1914-18 British War Medal and 1914-19 Victory Medal to ‘GNR.W.E.STREVENS. R.N.’, mounted on a bar as worn, Marine Society Reward of Merit to ‘LIEUT.W.E.STREVENS. D.S.M.,R.N. 8.JULY 1936’ and four Second World War medals, comprising 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Defence Medal and War Medal, glazed with a photographic portrait and detailed ‘Commissioned Gunner (T) RN R.E.B.Strevens', together with a bronze Royal Life Saving Society medal, awarded to ‘R.E.STREVENS DEC .1932’, with a case, a silver Royal Life Saving Society medal, awarded to ‘R.E.B.STREVENS 1933’, with a case, and another bronze medal, detailed ‘H.M.S. St Vincent Class Style 1933’, with related paperwork, including a report of wound or hurt and copied paperwork confirming the DSM for the Dover Straits Action.

Estimate:£2,000

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