Orders, Decorations and Medals

Six: Chief Yeoman of Signals W. Retallack, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Near East (D/JX.153787 C.Y.S., R.N.), part of rank and ‘R.N.’ re-impressed; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue (JX.153787 C.Y.S., H.M.S. Mercury), initial and part of name corrected, mounted as worn, very fine and better (6) £140-180

‘H.M.S. Mercury’ was the Royal Navy’s Special Communications Unit situated on the South Downs at Leydene, near Petersfield, Hampshire.