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Auction: 13003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 45

Pair: Assistant Surgeon G.T.M. Martin, Royal Navy
Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Syria (G.T.M. Martin, Asst. Surgn.); St. Jean d'Acre 1840, silver, pierced for ring suspension as issued, with contemporary silver eyelet and straight bar suspension, minor edge nicks, otherwise good very fine (2)

G.T.M. Martin served as Assistant Surgeon in H.M.S. Hastings during operations on and off the coast of Syria, 1840.

Gilbert Thrift Meldrum Martin entered the Royal Navy as Assistant Surgeon, 1838; served in H.M.S. Hastings, 1838-1841; appointed Surgeon, H.M.S. Electra, 1842; subsequent service included in H.M.S. Eurydice.

Provenance: Sotheby, June 1971

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