Auction Catalogue

8 November 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 546

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8 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£320

Four: Lieutenant-Commander H. R. Hopkins, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45; Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (Lieut. H. R. Hopkins. R.N.) mounted on card for display, good very fine (4) £200-£240

Harold Robert Hopkins was commissioned as Midshipman in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve on 7 January 1944, and became Sub-Lieutenant on 10 June 1945. He joined H.M.S. Attack, coastal forces base at Portland, in August 1944, and continued to serve at that Base until 1946 when he was granted a permanent commission on the Supplementary List of the Royal Navy. He was promoted Lieutenant Commander (Emergency) in June 1955 and continued to serve until 1956.

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