WW1 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Russian Cross of St. George, 4th Class – Sgt. A.E. Hawkins, Royal Marine Artillery
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A first world war medal group awarded to RMA-12706 Sergeant Alfred Ernest Hawkins, Royal Marine Artillery, who was awarded the Russian Cross of St. George, 4th Class for service in the Black Sea during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War to support the Whites against the Red Bolsheviks.
1914-15 Star named to R.M.A. 12706, Sgt. A.E. Hawkins.
British War Medal named to R.M.A. 12706 Sgt. A.E. Hawkins.
WW1 Victory Medal named to R.M.A. 12706 Sgt. A.E. Hawkins.
Russian Empire, Cross of St. George, 4th Class reverse numbered ‘921139’
The medals are in good condition.
Hawkins was awarded the Cross of St. George on 3rd October 1919. At this time he was serving on HMS Emperor of India in the Black Sea during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War to support the Whites against the Red Bolsheviks. The ship bombarded Bolshevik troops on 5 May 1919 outside Theodosia, and later to disrupt the operations of a railway being used to supply the Bolshevik assault on the port.
Comes with copy of service history.
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