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169 Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Syria (William Barter.), light contact marks, therefore very fine £400-500
170 Naval General Service 1793-1840, one clasp, Syria (Thomas Webb.), suspension slack, very fine £400-500 Thomas Webb served as Able Seaman in H.M.S. Castor during operations on and off the coast of Syria, 1840; two other men of this name appear on the Admiralty Claimant’s List, this being the only award for Syria.
William Barter served as Boy in H.M.S. Hazard during operations on and off the coast of Syria, 1840.
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