Three: Chief Artificer Engineer G. Banfield, Royal Navy, 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals, nearly extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque and Scroll (4)

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Three: Chief Artificer Engineer G. Banfield, Royal Navy, 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals, nearly extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque and Scroll (4)

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Chief Artificer Engineer George Banfield was killed on 4.4.1918 when H.M.S. Bittern collided with S.S. Kenilworth in the Channel. Some 75 Officers and Ratings were lost. He is commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.