Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (John Lacey. Plumber. H.M.S. Ganges 21yrs) impressed naming, scarce variety with years on edge, darkly toned, good very fine £300-£400

John Lacey was born in Devonport, Devon, in October 1839. He joined the Royal Navy as an Ordinary Seaman in July 1857, and advanced to Plumber in January 1873. Service included with H.M.S. Ganges between January 1876 and December 1877, at which time Lacey was shore pensioned.

Sold with copied service papers.