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Vessel: HMS Blenheim
Recipient: Lieut. RM Boyd
Type: £50
Action: Taking of Fort Dunkirk Martinique

(17th November, 1803)

Award Date: 14th February, 1804
Inscription:


Location:
References: Boyd died after the action - his father asked PF for money instead - agreed on 19 Feb 1805; Not recorded as sent

 

PLEASE NOTE : There is no record of this sword ever being made. The recipient probably accepted the cash equivalent as an alternative.

 

 


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