Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Ship’s Corporal First Class C. Kellaway, Royal Navy

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (C. Kellaway. Sh: Corpl. 1 Cl: H.M.S. “Orontes”.); Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, unnamed as issued, light pitting from Star, otherwise good very fine (2) £140-£180

Charles Kellaway was born at Stoke, Devon, on 25 September 1848 and enlisted in the Royal Navy as a Boy Second Class in H.M.S. Impregnable on 22 May 1863. He was advanced Ship’s Corporal First Class on 6 November 1879, and served in H.M.S. Orontes from 4 February 1880 to 23 January 1883. He was shore pensioned from H.M.S. Duke of Wellington on 23 September 1886.

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