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Medals of the British navy and how they were won : with a list of those officers, who for their gallant conduct were granted honorary swords and plate by the Committee of the Patriotic Fund (1895)

Long, William H., 1840-1896 · London : Norie & Wilson · leaf 344

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850, and the 6th of February1853, one of which was to be conferred on every survivingofficer, non-commissioned officer, and soldier, of the regularforces who actually served in the field against the enemy. Themedal was the same for all years, and has on the obverse thehead of the Queen, with the… … 308 NAVAL MEDALS. No clasp was issued with this medal. A similar medal, with,the substitution of crossed assegais and a shield in theexergue, instead of the date 1853, ribbon the same, was givento both services for the campaigns in Kaffraria, and Zululand,1877-8 and 1878-9. The dates of the…

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