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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 47

South Africa 1877-79, one clasp, 1879 ("Shah" W. Body. Shipwt. H.M.S.), naming divided by suspension claw, edge bruising, good very fine

43450 Shipwright William Body, born Brighton, Sussex, October 1847; joined the Royal Navy as Carpenter's Crew, February 1868; transferred to H.M.S. Shah, August 1876; promoted Shipwright, January 1877; shore pensioned, October 1879.

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