Lot Essay
Ex Glendining's, December 1961.
The published Naval General Service Medal rolls confirm John Wood as a Cook aboard the Unicorn for the action fought in Basque Roads on 11-12.4.1809. Of the 16 men with these names on the roll, five were awarded Medals with single 'Syria' clasps.
The published Naval General Service Medal rolls confirm John Wood as a Cook aboard the Unicorn for the action fought in Basque Roads on 11-12.4.1809. Of the 16 men with these names on the roll, five were awarded Medals with single 'Syria' clasps.