Orders, Decorations and Medals

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Gut of Gibraltar 12 July 1801 (John Cook) light scratch in obverse field, otherwise good very fine £1800-2200

John Cook is confirmed as an Ordinary Seaman aboard H.M.S. Pompee for the action in the Gut of Gibraltar, 12 July 1801. Ten other men of this name received the medal with various clasps. Sold with copies of relevant musters and other research.