Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, 4 Dec Boat Service 1811 (William Green.) toned, nearly extremely fine £1,600-£2,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Naval General Service Medals 1793-1840.

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Approximately 19 clasps were issued for the boat service action of 4 December 1811.

William Green is confirmed as an Ordinary Seaman in the boats of H.M.S. Sultan at the capture of the French brig Languedoc on the north-east coast of Corsica. Seven other men of this name appear on the rolls for various clasps.