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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 71

(x) Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (R. Hammond. Sk. Bth. Att. H.M.S. "Cockatrice".), contact marks and contact wear to name of ship, nearly very fine

Approximately 67 Medals were awarded to the crew of H.M.S. Cockatrice.

Richard Hammond was born at Portsea on 12 December 1852 and enlisted in the Royal Navy on 1 January 1873. Promoted Sick Berth Attendant with Cockatrice in 1882 he ended his career as Sick Berth Steward. Hammond was shore pensioned on 14 February 1888; sold together with a copied service record.


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£100

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£100