Davison's Nile Medal 1798 Archive Medical Records and Squadron Record

Medical Records and Squadron Record Book entries

number 2872 on May 9

General Service 1918-62

December 22

Rhodes was killed

Davison's Nile Medal 1798 Archive Medical Records and Squadron RecordBronze, engraved on rim "A TRIBUTE OF REGARD, FROM ALEXr DAVISON ESQr. St. JAMES'S SQUARE ", 47. 5 mm, polished, good detail, contact marks, fine. Footnote: Nelson's victory at the mouth of the Nile on August 1, 1798 was celebrated in a novel manner by his prize agent, Alexander Davison, whose name and London address appear in the edge inscription on the medal designed by Kuchler. Originally issued without a suspender, many recipients added a ring to