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Smith, George

UK, The China Medal Roll British Navy & Army, 1856-1860

Initials
G
Full Name
Smith, George
Nationality
British
Information
, [31/303]. Portsmouth Division. Discharged, Pearl 12/12/60, b. Wilts., 27/09/36
Rank Name
Bombardier RMA
Service Number
17
Clasps Awarded
Canton 1857, Taku Forts 1860,
Service
Royal Navy
Ship
HMS Drake
Conflict Period
Second China War,
Served For
United Kingdom
award
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Publication Title
UK, The China Medal Roll British Navy & Army, 1856-1860
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Last Updated
Mar 23, 2023
Description
The Second China War Medal was issued by the British Government in 1861 to members of the British Army and Royal Navy who took part in the Second Opium War of 1856 to 1860 against China.