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 448
tli, 1855, to all Officers and Men engaged in theseveral expeditions to discover a North. - West Passage,between the years 1818 and 1855. The shape of the medal isoctagonal, having on the obverse the diademed head of theQueen, with the words Victoria Regina,, and on thereverse, a ship among… … white ribbon. On the return of H.M.S. Alert and Dis-covery, Captains Gr Nares and H. F. Stephenson, from thePolar Expedition of 1875-6, a Medal was awarded to allpersons of ever}^ rank and class, who served on board the twoships, between July 17th, 1875, and November 2nd, 1876.The Medal was also…
Great Britain. Royal Navy · Medals -- Great Britain
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