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Three: Stoker 2nd Class W.J. Stevens, Royal Navy, 1914-15 Star (K. 22032 Sto. II, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K. 22032 Sto. 2, R.N.), extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque (4)
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Three: Stoker 2nd Class W.J. Stevens, Royal Navy, 1914-15 Star (K. 22032 Sto. II, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K. 22032 Sto. 2, R.N.), extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque (4)

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Three: Stoker 2nd Class W.J. Stevens, Royal Navy, 1914-15 Star (K. 22032 Sto. II, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K. 22032 Sto. 2, R.N.), extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque (4)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Sold with a quantity of original documents and photographs, the former including Admiralty forwarding letter for the recipient's Death Certificate (dated 18.1.1915), and the latter a splendid image of the Monmouth.

Stoker 2nd Class William John Stevens was killed in action at the Battle of the Coronel on 1.11.1914, while serving aboard H.M.S. Monmouth.

See previous footnote.