# Danger with other civilians at that time employed by Government, and was subject to loss of life and property, having
been placed in equally dangerous perilous positions with those
and
Who have received Her Majesty's acknowledgements"; and the
only
name
that of
brought forward is
dur Rozario, who accompanied
the
de
que constantly throughout Operations on the 25th and 29 September 1857: was frequently
under
and sent on most
fire, dangerous Services.
as his Barradas did
not land with the force.
I
cannot understand how he could have been exposed to danger
more than the numerous
civilians who visited the old
his duties
t
have put
him in no
way ought
him in peril, I conceive that
he cannot have
any
claim
to the medal applied for,
unless granted to all civilians,
no matter how employed, who were sent to Canton at
that time.
(Signed) C.T. Van Straubenzee
Maj.Genl.