Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Navarino (John Howes.) small edge bruise, otherwise better than very fine £600-£700

John Howes is confirmed on the Admiralty roll as an Able Seaman aboard H.M.S. Asia. He subsequently progressed to become a Steward and rose to become a Ship’s Steward, being finally discharged from H.M.S. Dasher in March 1865. Sold with copied service record. Another man of this name is shown on the roll for Syria.