United Kingdom. A Naval General Service Medal 1794-1840, To Boy Seaman William Castles (Alias W. Brown), Hms Ganges, Royal Navy consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and three Commemorative Medals 1898

and three Commemorative Medals 1898 "Signvm Memoriae" (in bronze gilt

He retired in the rank of Colonel

Hugo Eckener (August 10

where he was approved for discharge due to his "Pernicious Anemia"

the underside of all four flaps lined in a blackish-purple rayon

United Kingdom. A Naval General Service Medal 1794-1840, To Boy Seaman William Castles (Alias W. Brown), Hms Ganges, Royal Navy consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and three Commemorative Medals 1898Victoria, 1 Clasp SYRIA (WILLIAM CASTTE). In silver, naming is engraved in large capitals, his surname spelled incorrectly with the second "T" to be an "L" and missing the "S" on the end (Castte to be Castles), measuring 36 mm in diameter, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon with black velcro backer, fine. Accompanied by a copy of the Medal Roll entitling Castles to the Naval General Service Medal with Syria clasp. He is