Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Naval General Service 1793-1840, 1 clasp, Syria (G. H. Brison.) ‘B’ of surname somewhat heavily impressed, polished, good very fine £500-£700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The James Fox Collection of Naval Awards.

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G. H. Brison was born in Portsea, Hampshire, and served as a 15 year-old Boy Second Class in H.M.S. Revenge during the operations on and off the Coast of Syria in 1840.

For the Naval General Service Medal awarded to Thomas McGillwray, who served in H.M.S. Revenge at the Battle of Trafalgar 35 years previously, see Lot 13.

Sold with copied Muster Roll extract.