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Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Wm. T. Edgell, Capt. Qr. Dk. Men, H.M. Rl. Navl. Barrks.), engraved naming, slightly bent suspension post, contact marks and edge bruising, good fine £80-100
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals for Services at Sea from the Collection of the Late Oliver Stirling Lee.
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William Thompson was born in Islington, Middlesex in July 1840 and entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in October 1855. He does not, however, appear to have witnessed any active service, was awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal in February 1875 and was pensioned ashore in October 1879.
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