NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE 1793-1840, one clasp, 1 Nov. Boat Service 1809 (William Etherington), edge nicks, good very fine

William Etherington served as a Private in the Royal Marines aboard H.M.S. Cumberland in the Boat Service action fought against an enemy convoy in the Bay of Rosas, off Spain, on 1.11.1809; one other man with these names was entitled to the 'Guadaloupe' clasp.