A Great War and WW2 B.E.M. Group of 4 awarded to Boatswain Robert Arthur Mann, Mercantile Marine, of the S.S. Valldemosa, comprising: British Empire Medal, G.VI.R., Civil Division (Robert Arthur Mann), engraved in upright capitals; British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals, 1914-1919 (Robert A. Mann); Medals loose, a few small marks in places, about extremely fine (4) B.E.M.: London Gazette: 1 January 1942 (New Year Honours) Boatswain Robert Arthur Mann was born in 1872, in London, England, and served with the Mercantile Marine in the Great War. During WW2, he was recommended for the B.E.M. for his services aboard the S.S. Valldemosa as confirmed in ‘Honour the Navies’ by Michael Maton.

Estimate: GBP 200 - 250