Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (169862. S. Langmaid, Ch. P.O. H.M.S. Pelorus.) surname partially officially corrected, nearly very fine £60-£80

Samuel Langmaid was born in Potman Fowey, Cornwall in July 1877. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy Second Class in October 1892, and advances to Petty Officer 1st Class in January 1901. Langmaid served with H.M.S. Pelorus, May 1912 - August 1915. Subsequent service included with H.M. Ships Defiance and Orion, prior to joining the Coast Guard in July 1919.