A particularly fine Naval General Service Medal clasp Java, Master’s Mate , later Commander, present capture of Mauritius 1810, commanded a boat at the reduction of Java, present with Captain Bowen for the expedition against the pirates of Palembang, 1811, and in command of a boat under Captain Drury in 1813 in a series of arduous operations against the Sultan of Sambas, in Borneo, whose fortifications were destroyed and depredations effectually checked. Strongly commended by Captain Drury for his services in these actions. Commanded a boat in the attack on Flushing and whilst serving aboard the Scorpion (18), at the capture of Bourgainville (18) ,taken after a long chase and running fight of 45 minutes, La Glaneuse of (16) , and Le Glaneur (10 )
£3,600.00
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Crimea, clasp, Sebastopol (Captain, Royal Artillery) contemporary engraved, Indian Mutiny clasp Lucknow (Major, 2nd Bn. R. Arty), Turkish Crimea, Sardinian issue (named, Major, Royal Artillery), later Major General, commanded a battery in the Mutiny and five times Mentioned in Despatches
£1,295.00
Distinguished Conduct Medal , trio & Memorial Plaque, Coldstream Guards, a fine award annotated for ‘Richebourg March 1915. Cuinchy June [1915], Vermelles Cambrin, July 1915.’ and additionally for and has three times, as bombing instructor, saved men’s lives by throwing away bombs which have been accidentally dropped being severely wounded in the act. Also three times wounded at 1st Ypres, later attached to the West African Frontier Force and killed in action , on 16 October 1917, at the battle of Mahiwa, German East Africa. The battle was noted by the British Official History as the “most disastrous day for the Nigerian Army since the formation of the force” and was called “the most savage battle in the history of African conflict-not excluding Omdurman or any engagement of the Boer War.”
£2,450.00
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