Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Benjn. Veal. Shoemaker H.M.S. Cambridge) impressed naming, minor edge bruising, very fine £80-£100

Benjamin Veal was born in Holberton, Devon, in August 1848. He joined the Royal Navy as a Shoemaker in January 1871, and advanced to Able Seaman (Pensioner) in January 1892. His service included with H.M.S. Cambridge from January 1871 to February 1886 (awarded L.S. & G.C. in May 1881).

Sold with copied service papers.