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Lot Essay
Leonard Samuel Churchill was promoted Acting Gunner (T) on the outbreak of war and served on the Destroyer H.M.S. Viscount on escort duty in 1940.
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AN R.N. COCKED HAT
by Baker & Co., Portsmouth, size 7, gold bullion loops to each end, contained within a shaped tin marked L.S. CHURCHILL R.N. with makers plaque -- 8in. (20cm.) high
See illustration
by Baker & Co., Portsmouth, size 7, gold bullion loops to each end, contained within a shaped tin marked L.S. CHURCHILL R.N. with makers plaque -- 8in. (20cm.) high
See illustration
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