The Loss Of The Brig Somers Table Medal 1846 Newly Listed The Memorial Cross of Pte

The Memorial Cross of Pte

impressed: 5688 GNR

and was present at the battles of Autsee and Gwalior and capture of Gwalior (medal with clasp)

1920 to July 18

The Loss Of The Brig Somers Table Medal 1846 Newly Listed The Memorial Cross of PteThe Loss of the Brig Somers Table Medal 1846 Bronze, obverse engraver marked "C. C. Wright" and illustrates the U. S. Brig Somers foundering, with the Latin legend "Somers navis Americana. Ante Vera Cruz, Dec. 10th, 1846." (American ship Somers lost off Vera Cruz), reverse illustrates British boats going to the rescue and the Latin inscription "Pro Vitis Americanorum Conservatis" (For Saving American Lives), museum coded on the rim in red ink, 58 mm,