1914-1915 TRIO
& LONG SERVICE GOOD CONDUCT
(HMS VICTORY)
(ROYAL NAVY).
Dog Tag & Picture.
To:
167358. J.L. ALLEN. Chief Yeoman Signaller (R.N.)
An attactive and original group (including original WW1alluminium dog tag)
named throughout to the unusual rank of
'Chief Yeoman Signaller'.
John Leo Allen was born at Stratford (Essex) on 3rd December 1875 and was a shop boy or scholar before entering the Royal Navy at Portsmouth on a 12 year engagement on his 17th Birthday, 3rd December 1893.
"Medals practically mint on original ribbons"
Includes copies of service papers.
A good candidate for further research.
£325