Description
A Good WW1 Naval Long Service group, serving on the Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert. and on Princess Royal at Heligoland Bight, Dogger Bank, Jutland.
1914-15 Star, 295385 W.R. Tubbs, S.P.O., R.N.; British War and Victory medals, 295385 W.R. Tubbs. S.P.O. R.N.; 1911 Coronation; Naval L.S.G.C. (Geo V) 295385 W.R. Tubbs Ldg Sto . H.M.S. Princess Royal.
William Robert Tubbs was born on the 11th January 1882 in Southampton.
He enlisted on the 28th May 1900, serving on the following ships, Duke of Wellington, Princess George, Europa, Firequeen II, Warrior, Sapphire II, Assistance, Berwick, Britannia, Victorian & Albert, Princess Royal, Adamant, Columbine.
His service on the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert between 8th December 1907 to 1st March 1912 and 22nd June 1912 to 29th July 1912.
During the first world war he served on HMS Princess Royal from 14th November 1912 to 12th January 1917, (Heligoland Bight, Dogger Bank and Jutland) Victory I to 27th March 1917, Adamant to 1st July 1919 (Submarine Depot ship)
Died 6th January 1954,Portsmouth
Condition – GVF
