Naval Long Service And Good Conduct Medal, 1837 Archive No doubt Burgess was on

No doubt Burgess was on many patrols in boats other than those cited

Major and Commissioner 1898

stating that he has previous military service with the 5th Battalion

Naming is officially impressed on the RNLSGCM

For his wartime work as County Director of the Auxiliary Hospitals and Voluntary Aid Detachments of Oxfordshire

Naval Long Service And Good Conduct Medal, 1837 Archive No doubt Burgess was on1st Type, Anchor Version. (W. WILLIAMS Corporal Rl. Marines H. M. S. MELVILLE, 25 Years). Naming is officially engraved on the reverse in combination of capitals and script. Very crisp detail, original ring suspension replaced with scroll claw foot suspender plus new ribbon, older ribbon accompanies medal but in two pieces, minor contact marks, fine. William Williams, date medal approved: August 28, 1837. PRO Reference: ADM 1 1751, A. 733. (BSC259)