Description
he was named Lieutenant Commander and given command of the S-Class Destroyer HMS Thracian (D 86)
without them knowing she had pre-decesed her son
1918 at Shorncliffe
he served with the Eighth Oversea Submarine Flotilla ('D' & 'E' Class Boats) based at Harwich
the Orange Free State and the Transvaal)
Italy, Kingdom. An Italian-German African Campaign Medal, Type 2, by Lorioli Buy Now he was named Lieutenant CommanderConstructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of two gladiators (symbolizing Italy and Germany) grappling with a crocodile (symbolizing Great Britain), the reverse bearing a central raised depiction of the Arco dei Fileni, flanked by a fasces and swastika, and circumscribed by an inscription of ITALIAN GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN AFRICA in both Italian and German, the obverse maker marked