Naval General Service 1793-1840, certificate_of_authenticity Regular Army bar

Regular Army bar

The sweatband is paper with a black patent finish and is untied where the two ends meet

but he returned to duty in the following month

South Africa 1902

some of the stitching bounding leather is split on the reverse

Naval General Service 1793-1840, certificate_of_authenticity Regular Army bar1 clasp, Syria (Aaron Cock) good very fine; Aaron Cock was born in the Parish of Meshaw, near South Molton, Devon, and enlisted at Exeter to serve as a Private in the Royal Marine Light Infantry, Plymouth Division, on 6 March 1830, aged 23. He took part in the operations on the coast of Syria as a Sergeant of Marines in H. M. S. Thunderer, and was invalided from that ship in February 1842. He became a 1st Class Marine in March 1844, and was discharged