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A Great War Gallipoli Operations D.S.M. Group of Five to Petty Officer J. Gabbert, Royal Navy, Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (234048 Lg. Sean., Gallipoli Opns. 1915-16); 1914-15 Star (234048 L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (234048 P.O., R.N.), surname spelt 'Galbert'; Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service, G.V.R., 'Admiral's bust' (234048 Dev. B. 7579 P.O., R.F.R.), generally good very fine (5)

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A Great War Gallipoli Operations D.S.M. Group of Five to Petty Officer J. Gabbert, Royal Navy, Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R. (234048 Lg. Sean., Gallipoli Opns. 1915-16); 1914-15 Star (234048 L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (234048 P.O., R.N.), surname spelt 'Galbert'; Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service, G.V.R., 'Admiral's bust' (234048 Dev. B. 7579 P.O., R.F.R.), generally good very fine (5)
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Lot Essay

D.S.M. London Gazette 15.5.1916 'In recognition of services rendered by Petty Officers and men of the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron between the time of landing in the Gallipoli Peninsula in April 1915, and the time of evacuation in December 1915 January 1916'.