Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 2 clasps, Camperdown, Trafalgar (Edward Cordy) some very minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £5000-6000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late John F. Goodwin.

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Edward Cordy served as an Ordinary Seaman aboard H.M.S. Montagu at Camperdown and aboard H.M.S. Colossus at Trafalgar. He appears as ‘Corder’ on the Greenwich Hospital roll and published medal rolls but is confirmed as ‘Cordy’ in the muster lists for both actions.