Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Leading Seaman T. Lee, Royal Navy

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Thomas Lee. H.M.S. St. Jean d’Acre.) contemporarily engraved naming, with contemporary top silver riband bar; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed as issued, pierced with small ring suspension, heavy contact marks to first, therefore fine, the second better (2) £240-£280

Thomas Lee was born at Portsmouth on 21 December 1826 and joined the Royal Navy in February 1846. He served in H.M.S. St. Jean d’Acre from September 1853 to November 1856 (also entitled to a Baltic Medal), and joined H.M. Coast Guard in June 1858. He finally retired as a Chief Officer on 21 December 1884.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.