An original World War One era medal pair comprising the British War Medal and Victory Medal. Correctly named to;
K.34476 W. F. HOWARD. STO. 1 R.N.
William Frederick Howard was born at Richmond, Surrey, on 20 August 1897 and joined the Royal Navy, for hostilities only, as a Stoker Second Class in H.M.S. Pembroke II on 26 June 1916. He subsequently served in H.M.S. Hannibal and H.M.S. Victory X (Nigella), and was advanced to Stoker First Class on 26 June 1917. He was shore demobilised on 18 March 1919.