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Subject: J. M. James. M. at A. H.M.S. “Himalaya" Thu Mar 28, 2019 11:13 am

"SOUTH AFRICA 1877-79, no clasp (J. M. James. M. at A. H.M.S. “Himalaya”); ROYAL NAVY L.S. & G.C., V.R. John May James was born at St German’s, Cornwall, on 13 April 1842. He volunteered for 10 years Continuous Service in the Royal Navy on 18 November 1868, subsequently extended for a further 10 years. He served from the outset as a Ship’s Corporal 2nd Class, becoming Ship’s Corporal 1st Class in November 1871 and Master-at-Arms in December 1875. He received his L.S. & G.C. medal on 17th May 1879 while serving aboard H.M.S. Himalaya, in which ship he also saw service during the Zulu War of that same year. He was finally ‘Shore Pensioned’ from H.M.S. Royal Adelaide on 19th November 1888"

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Subject: Re: J. M. James. M. at A. H.M.S. “Himalaya" Thu Mar 28, 2019 2:09 pm

John M. James, Master-at-Arms, is confirmed on the Medal Roll of HMS Himalaya for the South Africa Medal 1877 - 1879. The South Africa Medal was awarded to HMS Himalaya for the period 9 March 1878 to 15 March 1878 for all members of her crew for her service during the wars at the Cape. The ship did not see service in South Africa during the Zulu War. Petty Officer Tom

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