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Vessel: Capture of Surinam
Recipient: Lieut. James Arnold
Type: £100
Action: Storming the Forts of Surinam 30th April 1804.

(30th April, 1804)

Award Date: 23rd June, 1804
Inscription: From the Patriotic Fund at Lloyds to Lieut. James Arnold of the Royal Engineers for his gallant and distinguished conduct in Storming the Forts Leyden and Frederici in the Dutch Colony of Surinam on the 30th April as recorded in the London Gazette of the 23rd June 1804


Location: Family ownership
References: Sword was purchased with grant received for his service in the battle in which he was wounded

 

 

 


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