GRAVETT FAMILY MEDALS
(1) S.1-334 C.D.GRAVETT ORD. R.N.V.R.
Charles David Gravett
Born Hove, Sussex 1892
Son of George & Sarah Jane Gravett, the older brother of Edwin (below)
Lived at 19 Coleridge Street, Hove
Served in Sussex Division R.N.V.R. 2/7/08 until 8/4/10
Re-enlisted in the Royal Naval Division for Sea Service 5/8/14
Served on the cruiser HMS HAWKE from 25/8/14
KIA North Sea 15/10/14 when Hawke was sunk by a single torpedo from German submarine U.9, commanded by First Lieutenant Johannes Spie
Commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial & on All Saints Church War Memorial, Hove, East Sussex
With copies of his RNVR Service Papers, 2 R.N.D. Service Cards, Medal Roll, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour entry plus other supporting information
Condition: On long silk ribbons, NEF
(2) L-10529 PTE E.T.GRAVETT R.SUSS.R.
Edwin Thomas Gravett
Born Hove, Sussex 1895
Son of George & Sarah Jane Gravett , the younger brother of Charles (above)
To France 26/1/15 & served with 2nd Royal Sussex Regiment
KIA F&F 9/5/15 during their attack at Rue du Bois in the Battle of Aubers Ridge
Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, France
With copy of his Medal Index Card, plus SDGW & CWGC details
Condition: On silk ribbons, NEF
