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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 46

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (J. Bonell, A.B. H.M.S. Racer.), very fine

James Bonell was born on 23 March 1863 at Pedmore, Worcester. He joined the Royal Navy as Boy 2nd Class on 2 March 1879 and served aboard the Racer from 1885-89, besides a short period on Phaeton. Made Ordinary Seaman on 2 April 1881, Able Seaman on 1 February 1883, he was made Leading Seaman on 31 October 1890. Bonell was discharged to shore on 23 March 1891.


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£320

Starting price
£230