Egypt Medal (1882-89) with clasp "Alexandria 11th July" named to: J. P. PENWILL. Ld. SEAn. H.M.S. "SULTAN".
John Perrott Penwill was born in Truro, Cornwall in 1854. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in 1870 and served on various ships and establishments until 1883. He was awarded the Egypt Medal for his service aboard HMS Sultan.
