A German Cross In Gold By Zimmermann: Light Version Newly Listed He is also on record

He is also on record as being in Sicily with a detachment under Captain Kirby from August 1809 to December 1810

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later obtaining the ranks of Ordinary Seaman and Able Seaman

It was "Impossible to state" if the disability would be permanent but he was declared not even fit for light duty

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A German Cross In Gold By Zimmermann: Light Version Newly Listed He is also on recordA German Cross in Gold by Zimmermann: Light version By maker 20 (Zimmermann), marked under the pin, light version, weighs 44. 0 grams, measures 63. 03mm (w) x 63. 0mm(h), no chipping to enamels with minimal gilt or silvering loss, near mint. Fine example of this type.