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Good medal group consisting Victorian Royal Navy long service & good conduct medal named "W . J Curtis .CH . E.R.A . 2.CL . H.M.S. HANNIBAL" . His 1915 trio named " 131942 . W.J. Curtis .C.ERA .1. RN " on the star . His Portsmouth WW1 Certificate - Good group photograph - Engine room Artficers card and 3 ship photographs . Good group
William James Curtis a native of Southampton enrolled into the Royal Navy on the 30th April 1885. His first ship being the guard ship HMS Asia in 1888. He was awarded the LSGC medal in 1901 whilst serving on HMS Hannibal a majestic class battleship. He appears to left the Royal Navy in 1907 and was recalled to the Navy at the outbreak of the Great War and remained in service until his discharge in June 1919.
