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Lot 111

in 27th April 2019

Guide price: £50-70

Selection of naval interest and WWII KIA medals for Albert Barnsley. Lot to include WWII KIA medals in original Director of Navy issue box for Ordinary Seaman Albert Barnsley (HMS Tweed) together with record details HMS hat tallys, brass button cleaning guard stick, 6 WWII Royal Navy brass buttons and trench art pencil holder made from 2 bullet cases. Albert died age 19 on 7th January 1944 when sunk by U-boat U305 in the North Atlantic.