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Original World War One Medal Pair, Behn, Royal Navy

Code: 38198

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An original World War One era medal pair comprising the British War Medal and Victory Medal. Correctly named to;

J.54383 J. S. BEHN. A.B. R.N.

John Segar Behn was born at Ormskirk, Lancashire, on 13 September 1898 and joined the Royal Navy, for hostilities only, as an Ordinary Seaman in H.M.S. Victory I on 4 January 1917. He subsequently served in H.M.S. Hyacinth, and was advanced to Able Seaman on 26 September 1918. He was demobilised on 4 October 1919.