Orders, Decorations and Medals

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Lion 15 July 1798 (James Bowdrey) good very fine

Confirmed on the roll as James Boardy (M.L. as Boordy), Boy 3rd class, H.M.S. Lion. Approximately 23 clasps were issued for this action in which Lion engaged four Spanish frigates resulting in the capture of one, the Santa Dorotea.