1914/15 STAR TRIO TO LIEUT BRYAN ROYAL NAVAL RESERVES-SERVED ON ARMED YACHT'S "VAGRANT" AND "EILEEN" -AND IN COMMAND OF A GROUP OF NET DRIFTERS AT TARANTO

1914/15 Star trio, named to: LIEUT F.BRYAN R.N.R.
Medals about extremely fine. on original silk ribbons.Also comes with Medal box for the1914/15 Star, named : LIEUT F Bryan R.N.R.(A/F)
Sub Lieut Frank Bryan was appointed to the Armed Yacht "Vagrant" on the 24/03/1915 until the 24/03/1916.The" Vagrant" was a hired yacht, armed with a six and a 12 pounder, which may have served as a wireless operated A/P Group Leader, in special yacht squadrons at home or in the Mediterranean.
He was appointed Lieutenant on 27/04/1916,and appointed to the armed yacht "Eileen" on 04/05/1916."The Eillen" was a hired yacht bulit in 1910,armed with 2 x 12 pounders, which may have served as a wireless equipped A/P Group leader in special yacht squadrons at home and in the Medirerranean.
On the 18/09/1916 he applied for command of Trawlers,and following a navigation course,on 17/03/1917 was sent to H.M.S.Queen, the depot ship which had been sent to the Adriatic to support the barrage at Otranto.He was put in charge of a group of net drifters,and armed trawlers.He was demobilised on 19/06/1919

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