1914-15 Star (J.6240. S.WELLINGTON. A.B. R.N.); British War Medal (J.6240 S.WELLINGTON. L.S. R.N.); Victory Medal (J.6240 S.WELLINGTON. L.S. R.N.); Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal GVR (V.37392 S.WELLINGTON. R.P.O. H.M.S. IMPREGNABLE.); Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45; Imperial Service Medal EIIR (SIDNEY WELLINGTON)
Sidney Wellington RN was born in Plymouth 1893 A Postman in later life, he served with the Royal Navy in WWI, primarily aboard the vessels Defiance; Doris and Cornwall. He was recalled for WWII serving aboard Europa.
Post-war he was a Post Office employee, earning his Imperial Service Medal as a Postman on 31 October 1958
He died in Macclesfield, Cheshire on 1.2.1985.
Sold with original Imperial Service Medal Award Certificate, original retirement scroll from the Post Office and other documentation.