An original George V Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, correctly impressed around the edge to:
300891 T. H. BIXBY. CH. STO. H.M.S. PEMBROKE
Awarded to Chief Stoker Thomas H. Bixby, Royal Navy.
The medal bears the classic George V naval bust to the obverse and the Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct reverse featuring a ship of the line within a rope border.
HMS Pembroke was the Royal Navy's shore establishment at Chatham and appears on many Royal Navy service records and medals issued to sailors serving through the establishment.
This medal remains in untouched collector's condition, retaining its original appearance and patina.
The original ribbon is not present.
300891 T. H. BIXBY. CH. STO. H.M.S. PEMBROKE
A genuine named George V Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal awarded to Chief Stoker T. H. Bixby of HMS Pembroke. Correctly edge-named and offered in untouched condition, this medal presents an excellent opportunity for collectors, researchers and those interested in Royal Navy history. Named Royal Navy medals continue to attract interest because they can often be researched through surviving service records, adding an extra dimension to the medal beyond its intrinsic collectable value.