Naval General Service Medal (1847)
The Naval General Service Medal (NGSM) was a campaign medal approved in 1847, and issued to officers and men of the Royal Navy in 1849. The final date for submitting claims was 1 May 1851. Admiral Thomas Bladen Capel was one of the members of the board that authorised the medal. This medal and its army counterpart, the Military General Service Medal, were amongst the first real British campaign medals, issued to all ranks for serving in combat actions.
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Naval General Service Medal (1847)
The Naval General Service Medal (NGSM) was a campaign medal approved in 1847, and issued to officers and men of the Royal Navy in 1849. The final date for submitting claims was 1 May 1851. Admiral Thomas Bladen Capel was one of the members of the board that authorised the medal. This medal and its army counterpart, the Military General Service Medal, were amongst the first real British campaign medals, issued to all ranks for serving in combat actions.
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La Naval General Service Medal ...... napoleoniche in special modo.
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La Naval General Service Medal ...... ésent sur les lieux du combat.
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The Naval General Service Meda ...... for serving in combat actions.
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Campaign service
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Naval Actions 1793–1840
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Obverse and reverse of the medal.
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Silver disk, 36mm diameter
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Royal Navy
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center|100pxRibbon: 32mm, white with dark blue edges
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La Naval General Service Medal ...... napoleoniche in special modo.
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La Naval General Service Medal ...... s, et quatorze à cinq agrafes.
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The Naval General Service Meda ...... for serving in combat actions.
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Medal Służby Ogólnej Morskiej (1793–1840)
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Naval General Service Medal (1847)
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Naval General Service Medal (1847)
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Naval General Service Medal (1847)
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