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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 29

India General Service 1854-95, one clasp, Burma 1885-7 (B.C. Lamb, A.B. H.M.S. Bacchante.), light pitting, otherwise good very fine

Able Seaman Benjamin Charles Lamb, born Hoxton, Middlesex, March 1862; joined the Royal Navy as Boy Second Class, December 1877; Ordinary Seaman, H.M.S. Invincible, March 1880; promoted Able Seaman, October 1883; served in H.M.S. Bacchante from April 1885 to November 1888; shore pensioned, April 1890.

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