Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Josh Colhoun M. At. Arms. H.M.S. Druid) engraved naming, very fine £80-£120

Joshua Colhoun was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in November 1841. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 1st Class in September 1860, advanced to Quarter Master in October 1866, and to Master at Arms in February 1874. His service included with H.M.S. Druid from May 1874 to December 1876 (awarded L.S. & G.C. in August 1875). Colhoun was shore pensioned in September 1880.

Sold with copied service papers.