Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Able Seaman C.W.H. Bushell, Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division

BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (R.1196, A.B., R.N.V.R.) in box of issue, together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Charles William Hubert Bushell), Memorial Scroll, Certificates of Service and of Seamen's Wills, a bronze musketry medal (No. 4 Section B. Coy. Hood Bn. May 1918), two R.N.D. brass shoulder titles, newspaper cuttings and letters, extremely fine

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the late Mike Minton.

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C.W.H. Bushell was born in Birmingham and prior to enlistment was a 'Maker Off' of rifle buts at the B.S.A. factory. He died in France on 21 August 1918, and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, near Arras.