Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (John Stewart Bandsmn H.M.S. Revenge) engraved naming, very fine £80-£100

Kuriheka Collection, Dix Noonan Webb, June 2006.

John Stewart was born in Blair Athol, Perthshire, Scotland, in January 1834. He joined the Royal Navy as an Able Seaman in February 1860, and advanced to Bandsman in October 1866. His service included with H.M.S. Revenge from June 1873 to April 1881 (awarded L.S. & G.C. in June 1876). Stewart was shore pensioned in April 1881.

Sold with copied service papers.