A Collection of Awards to Merchant Seamen and D.E.M.S. Gunners

South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (M. R. Dilworth), extremely fine
£350-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards to Merchant Seamen and D.E.M.S. Gunners.

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Mark Dilworth served as an Assistant Steward in the B.P. tanker British Tay during the Falklands conflict - he was 17 years old at the time. British Tay conveyed 133 survivors from the Atlantic Conveyor to Ascension; sold with further details and a copied portrait photograph.