United Kingdom, Turkey. A St. Jean D’Arc Medal to Vice-Admiral W.H. Haswell, Commander of the Investigator During the McClure Arctic (North West Passage) Expedition, 1850 Newly Listed They were taken on September

They were taken on September 22 with a 50cm camera during an air-to-air-encounter with four SPADs (French biplane) by Lieutenant Molitor

but with the award very well preserved

(Orden Diego de Losada)

to the Canadian Corps Transport Motor Transport Company and promoted to Corporal on April 15

Medals Awards Card and assorted research papers

United Kingdom, Turkey. A St. Jean D’Arc Medal to Vice-Admiral W.H. Haswell, Commander of the Investigator During the McClure Arctic (North West Passage) Expedition, 1850 Newly Listed They were taken on SeptemberInstituted 1840. In Silver, a round medal with obverse featuring the Arabic script The Country of Syria and the Fortress of Acre, 1256, with the tughra of Sultan Abdul Medjid on the reverse, the rim has been engraved W. H. HASWELL. TALBOT, 1840., measures 29. 7 mm in diameter, weighs 16. 1 grams including ribbon, minor wear, extremely fine. Footnote: Vice Admiral William Henry Haswell (born in Devonport, 1818) served in the Royal Navy for more than