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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 108

x Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Gaieta 24 July 1815 (Thos. Thirkell.), nearly very fine Estimate £ 1,600-2,000 Thomas Thirkell served as Able Seaman in H.M.S. Berwick when she combined with H.M.S. Malta during the attack and reduction of Gaieta, on the Italian Coast, in the Kingdom of Naples, 8.8.1815 Thomas Thirkell, born Sunderland; joined the Royal Navy as an Able Seaman, September 1812; service included in H.M.S.´´s Ceres, Victorious and Berwick. Provenance: Glendining September 1961

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£2,600