United Kingdom. A British War Medal to Fireman Kelly, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary

Name: United Kingdom. A British War Medal to Fireman Kelly, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary
Brand: eMedals
SKU: GB8405
Price: 90.0 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: ITEM: GB8405

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Description

In silver, full size, rim impressed W. KELLY. FMN. M.F.A., small scratches and edge bruises, lovely toning, very fine.

Footnote: Formed from civilian merchant seamen and vessels requisitioned for wartime service, the Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary provided essential logistical support to the British war effort during the First World War. Auxiliary ships transported troops, ammunition, fuel, food, and military stores across the globe, often operating in waters threatened by enemy submarines and mines. Although not part of the Royal Navy, their service was indispensable in maintaining Britain's maritime supply lines, and many members faced the same dangers as naval personnel.