Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Willm Rand. A.B. (Rigger) H.M.Y. Victoria & Albert) impressed naming, minor edge nicks, good very fine £100-£140

William Rand was born in Southampton, Hampshire, in June 1853. He joined the Royal Navy as Boy 2nd Class in May 1868, and advanced to Able Seaman (Rigger) in August 1880. His service included with H.M.Y, Victoria & Albert from July 1878 to August 1880, and from February 1881 to 23 August 1882. On the latter date, Rand was ‘Discharged Dead. Drowned’ (awarded L.S. & G.C. in July 1881).

Sold with copied service papers.