Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., V.R., narrow suspension (Henry Barnes Sergeant 23rd. Co. R.M.L.I.) engraved naming, traces of brooch mounting to obverse, suspension reaffixed, edge bruising and contact marks, good fine £60-£80

Henry Barnes was born in Totnes, Devon, on 29 March 1847, and enlisted for the Plymouth Division of the Royal Marines at Devizes on 29 March 1866. Posted to H.M. Ships Prince Consort, Implacable, Revenge and Impregnable, he was awarded the Egypt and Sudan Medal and Khedive’s Star on 9 July 1886, and was discharged at the completion of 21 years’ service on 1 April 1887.

Sold with copied service record.