India General Service 1854-95, Burma 1885-7. Douglas. R.N. #sherborne inscribing shield

inscribing shield

Girvan attested with the 13th Hussars and was posted to the Royal Horse Guards in August 1914

Light golden tone

Horace Jackson also served with the South Staffordshire Regiment

India General Service 1854-95, Burma 1885-7. Douglas. R.N. #sherborne inscribing shieldIndia General Service 1854 95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885 7 (T. Douglas, Captn. M. Top, H. M. S. Bacchante.), suspension slightly slack, Near extremely fine. One of 253 Burma 1885 7 clasps issued to the ship. Thomas Douglas was born at Walsall, Staffordshire on 10 June 1856 and entered the Royal Navy as Boy Class II on 1 January 1873. Reaching his majority with the depot ship Royal Adelaide in October 1874 he was further advanced Able Seaman the next year.