Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Naval Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (M.12139. G. Elliott, C.E.R.A. 2Cl. “Jessamine” 1918.) nearly very fine
£200-260

Provenance: Douglas-Morris Collection, Dix Noonan Webb, October 1996.

M.S.M. London Gazette 24 March 1919: ‘For services on the Mediterranean Station between 1 January and 30 June 1918.’

H.M.S. Jesamine was a ‘flower’ class minesweeping sloop of 1,200 tonnes. She served in the Mediterranean and the North Sea in 1918.