British Groups
Lot 4061 The J.J.Atkinson Collection British Groups
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $2,900
GROUP OF SEVEN TO CHIEF PETTY OFFICER TELEGRAPHIST JAMES HENRY BOMBROFFE, Royal Navy/Royal Australian Navy British Empire Medal (GVIR) (C.P.O. Tel. James H.Bombroffe. 10045. R.A.N.); British War Medal 1914-18 (J.44717 J.H.Bombroffe. Tel R.N.); Victory Medal (J.44717 J.H.Bombroffe. Tel R.N.); 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star; British War Medal 1939-45 (J.H.Bombroffe. R.A.N.); Australia Service Medal (J.H.Bombroffe. R.A.N.). British Empire Medal named engraved, stars unnamed, other medals impressed. Very Fine.
BEM: London Gazette 10 March 1942: 'For good services whilst serving in HMS Kanimbla in operations in the Persian Gulf'.
Later commissioned.
Together with photographs and correspondence.
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