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Eight: Able Seaman W. S. Newbury, Royal Navy and London Fire Brigade 1914-15 Star...
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Eight: Able Seaman W. S. Newbury, Royal Navy and London Fire Brigade
1914-15 Star (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue ((121192 (PO.B. 1032) W. L. Newbury. A.B. R.F.R.) note second initial; Jubilee 1897, L.C.C.M.F.B. (William S. Newbury); Coronation 1902, L.C.C.M.F.B., bronze (William S. Newbury; Coronation 1911, London Fire Brigade (Fireman W. S. Newbury.); London County Council London Fire Brigade Good Service medal (William S. Newbury) nearly very fine and better (8) £120-£160
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William Sear Newbury was born at Woburn, Bedfordshire, on 24 September 1866. He joined the Royal Navy on 20 Octoner 1882, as a Boy 2nd class, serving until his discharge ‘time expired’ on 4 October 1894, as an Able Seaman, subsequently joining the L.C.C. Metropolitan Fire Brigade. He joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in November 1904, and was recalled for service in August 1914 aboard H.M.S. Glory, in which ship he served on the North America and West Indies stations before transferring to the Mediterranean, where he took part in the Dardanelles campaign until April 1916. He spent the remainder of the war at various shore bases and depot ships until his discharge to shore on 12 July 1917, to resume his civil employment as a Fireman. He died at Edmonton, Essex, in October 1952.
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1914-15 Star (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue ((121192 (PO.B. 1032) W. L. Newbury. A.B. R.F.R.) note second initial; Jubilee 1897, L.C.C.M.F.B. (William S. Newbury); Coronation 1902, L.C.C.M.F.B., bronze (William S. Newbury; Coronation 1911, London Fire Brigade (Fireman W. S. Newbury.); London County Council London Fire Brigade Good Service medal (William S. Newbury) nearly very fine and better (8) £120-£160
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William Sear Newbury was born at Woburn, Bedfordshire, on 24 September 1866. He joined the Royal Navy on 20 Octoner 1882, as a Boy 2nd class, serving until his discharge ‘time expired’ on 4 October 1894, as an Able Seaman, subsequently joining the L.C.C. Metropolitan Fire Brigade. He joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in November 1904, and was recalled for service in August 1914 aboard H.M.S. Glory, in which ship he served on the North America and West Indies stations before transferring to the Mediterranean, where he took part in the Dardanelles campaign until April 1916. He spent the remainder of the war at various shore bases and depot ships until his discharge to shore on 12 July 1917, to resume his civil employment as a Fireman. He died at Edmonton, Essex, in October 1952.
Sold with copied record of service.
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Eight: Able Seaman W. S. Newbury, Royal Navy and London Fire Brigade
1914-15 Star (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue ((121192 (PO.B. 1032) W. L. Newbury. A.B. R.F.R.) note second initial; Jubilee 1897, L.C.C.M.F.B. (William S. Newbury); Coronation 1902, L.C.C.M.F.B., bronze (William S. Newbury; Coronation 1911, London Fire Brigade (Fireman W. S. Newbury.); London County Council London Fire Brigade Good Service medal (William S. Newbury) nearly very fine and better (8) £120-£160
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William Sear Newbury was born at Woburn, Bedfordshire, on 24 September 1866. He joined the Royal Navy on 20 Octoner 1882, as a Boy 2nd class, serving until his discharge ‘time expired’ on 4 October 1894, as an Able Seaman, subsequently joining the L.C.C. Metropolitan Fire Brigade. He joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in November 1904, and was recalled for service in August 1914 aboard H.M.S. Glory, in which ship he served on the North America and West Indies stations before transferring to the Mediterranean, where he took part in the Dardanelles campaign until April 1916. He spent the remainder of the war at various shore bases and depot ships until his discharge to shore on 12 July 1917, to resume his civil employment as a Fireman. He died at Edmonton, Essex, in October 1952.
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1914-15 Star (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (121192 W. S. Newbury. R.N.); Royal Fleet Reserve L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue ((121192 (PO.B. 1032) W. L. Newbury. A.B. R.F.R.) note second initial; Jubilee 1897, L.C.C.M.F.B. (William S. Newbury); Coronation 1902, L.C.C.M.F.B., bronze (William S. Newbury; Coronation 1911, London Fire Brigade (Fireman W. S. Newbury.); London County Council London Fire Brigade Good Service medal (William S. Newbury) nearly very fine and better (8) £120-£160
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William Sear Newbury was born at Woburn, Bedfordshire, on 24 September 1866. He joined the Royal Navy on 20 Octoner 1882, as a Boy 2nd class, serving until his discharge ‘time expired’ on 4 October 1894, as an Able Seaman, subsequently joining the L.C.C. Metropolitan Fire Brigade. He joined the Royal Fleet Reserve in November 1904, and was recalled for service in August 1914 aboard H.M.S. Glory, in which ship he served on the North America and West Indies stations before transferring to the Mediterranean, where he took part in the Dardanelles campaign until April 1916. He spent the remainder of the war at various shore bases and depot ships until his discharge to shore on 12 July 1917, to resume his civil employment as a Fireman. He died at Edmonton, Essex, in October 1952.
Sold with copied record of service.
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