United Kingdom. An 1815-1855 Arctic Medal Archive He was posted to the

He was posted to the Depot Squadron

He was educated at Charterhouse

Maltese cross in red and white enamel surrounded by a green-enameled wreath

an eagle flanked by fasces and standing upon a pedestal inscribed "ROMA" at the right

United Kingdom. An 1815-1855 Arctic Medal Archive He was posted to theInstituted January 30, 1857. In silver, an octagonal medal with beaded edge, the obverse with the inscription FOR ARCTIC DISCOVERIES above a large ship surrounded by icebergs and explorers pulling a sled in the foreground with the dates 1815 1855 below, the reverse featuring the left facing portrait of Queen Victoria, surmounted by an eight point star representing the Pole Star, measures 33. 4 mm (w) x 49. 8 mm (h), worn on original white watered silk