Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Yeoman of Signals W. Carnell, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (W. Carnell. Yeo: Sigs. H.M.S. “Agincourt.”) suspension re-affixed, brooch marks to obverse; Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed as issued, very fine (2) £100-140

William Carnell was born in Ottery St Mary, Devon, 27 September 1855, and entered the Navy in January 1873. He joined Agincourt as a Signalman, 1 July 1881, was advanced to Yeoman of Signals in May 1882, and was discharged ‘time expired’ on 30 September 1883.