Description
LG entries including annotated citation
Jim Stockman
s Medal with three clasps for South African War
some of the stitching bounding leather is split on the reverse
In an article in The Youngstown Daily Vindicator
The Ashantee War Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Archive LG entries including annotated citationawarded to Quarter Master William Holloway, Royal Navy, H. M. S. Rattlesnake, who was wounded in an attack on our boats at Chamah, on the river Prah in August 1873. Conspicuous Gallantry Medal, V. R., 2nd issue (W. Holloway Qr. Mr. R. N. Chamah) contact marks, otherwise very fine and scarce. Awards of the C. G. M. to Henry Burke, Captain of the Main Top, and William Holloway, Quarter Master, both of H. M. S. Rattlesnake, as per Captain Commerell? s