Military General Service ,3 clasps, Egypt , Martinique, Guadaloupe,
A. Howley, 13th Foot
Discharge papers state enl. 1800, fom Templemore, Co. Mayo, disch. 1819.
Muster rolls confirm service with the regiment in North America to 1815
Roll confirms, a rare combination of clasps
NGS clasp Martinique, Midshipman an interesting recipient having marked as 'Run' as a young Midshipman, present as Midshipman aboard HMS Racer, spending four years as a prisoner of war at Verdun following Racers action against French brigs . Having taken by boats and destroyed one she grounded coming alongside the second and after an action against French ground troops was obliged to strike. 




