ITEMTHIS IS A MEDAL GROUP, PHOTOS AND PAPERWORK FOR A:F.W. WENN, O.B.E. (MILITARY)BORN IN 1881 - DIED MARCH 1955HE RAN AWAY FROM HOME AT AGE 16 AND JOINED THE NAVY IN 1897RANK: GUNNER-MIDSHIPMAN-MATESERVED IN ROYAL NAVY 1914-18 DURING WW1 AS A LIEUTENANT ON A MINESWEEPEREARNED THE ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN 1916 FOR RESCUE SERVICES AFTER TB-10 & TB-12 WERE BLOWN UP WHILE HE SERVED ABOARD THEM.CALLED UP IN WW2 IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE. ...RANK: SQUADRON LEADERROYAL NAVY MINEWATCH SERVICE FROM 1946 - 1955.MEDALS:OBE 1ST TYPE1914-15 STAR: "MATE. F.W. WENN, R.N.WAR MEDAL 1914-18: LIEUT. F.W. WENN, R.N.VICTORY MEDAL: LIEUT. F.W. WENN, R.N.1939-45 DEFENSE MEDAL: S/L F.W. WENN, RAFVR1939-45 WAR MEDAL: S/L F. W. WENN, RAFVRTHE DRAPES ON THE MEDALS ARE A BIT FADEDMOST OF THE PAPERWORK ARE COPIESTHERE ARE PHOTOS OF HIM FROM EARLY YEARS TO LATER YEARSSEE PHOTOS FOR DETAILS AND CONDITION.FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS SHIPPINGMAKE SURE YOUR ADDRESS INFORMATION IS CURRENT AND CORRECT. IF AN ITEM IS RETURNED AS UNDELIVERABLE YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY EXTRA POSTAGEWE ARE USING EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. CHECK YOUR SHIPPNG AND FEES BEFORE BIDDING.THANK YOU!FURTHER INFOWE ARE A REAL MILITARY COLLECTIBLES SHOP IN CALDWELL IDAHO (D&J ENTERPRISES ON 705 MAIN). OUR SPRING-SUMMER HOURS ARE TUES-SATURDAY 9:30 AM - 5:00PM MOUNTAIN TIME. OUR FALL-WINTER HOURS ARE TUES, WED & FRIDAY 9-5WE SHIP AND ANSWER ALL MESSAGES DURING THESE TIME FRAMES