Egypt & Sudan 1882-89 Clasp Gemaizah 1888

Egypt & Sudan 1882-89 Clasp Gemaizah 1888

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Egypt & Sudan 1882-89 Clasp Gemaizah 1888 undated reverse

J. Bonell A.B H.M.S. Racer

This was awarded to those at Suakin before the action at Gemaizah 20th December 1888 and who took part in this action.

91 medals were awarded to H.M.S. Racer.

Condition as shown in photographs (very fine)

James Bonell was born on 23rd March 1863 at Pedmore Worcester. He joined the Royal Navy as boy 2nd class on 2nd March 1879 and served aboard H.M.S. Racer from 1885-89 besides a short period on Phaeton. Made Ordinary Seaman 2nd April 1881, Able Seaman 1st February 1883 and Leading Seaman on 31st October 1890. He was discharged on 23rd March 1891.

Egypt & Sudan 1882-89 Clasp Gemaizah 1888

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£425.00

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Egypt & Sudan 1882-89 Clasp Gemaizah 1888 undated reverse

J. Bonell A.B H.M.S. Racer

This was awarded to those at Suakin before the action at Gemaizah 20th December 1888 and who took part in this action.

91 medals were awarded to H.M.S. Racer.

Condition as shown in photographs (very fine)

James Bonell was born on 23rd March 1863 at Pedmore Worcester. He joined the Royal Navy as boy 2nd class on 2nd March 1879 and served aboard H.M.S. Racer from 1885-89 besides a short period on Phaeton. Made Ordinary Seaman 2nd April 1881, Able Seaman 1st February 1883 and Leading Seaman on 31st October 1890. He was discharged on 23rd March 1891.