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Original World War One Medal Grouping, Incl Mercantile Marine, Tobin, Mercantile Fleet Aux

Code: MZ39402

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An original World War One medal grouping comprising the British War Medal, Victory Medal and Mercantile Marine Medal, with original ribbons.

The BWM and Vic are named to - J. TOBIN. ASST. STD. M.F.A.

The Mercantile Marine is named to - JOHN TOBIN

There are three John Tobin's entitled to the BWM and MM, two from Liverpool and one from Dublin.  There is a record on Ancestry of a John Tobin, entitled to a BWM and Victory as a Ast. Std., under service number 904563 for the Mercantile Marine Reserve, which may be the John in question.