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Auction: 11007 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 318

Army of India 1799-1826, short hyphen reverse die type, one clasp, Bhurtpoor (J. Greason, 11th. Lt. Dragns.), officially impressed, Royal Mint, nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 900-1,100 296 Corporal John Greason, born Manchester, c.1801; enlisted in the 11th Light Dragoons, April 1821; served with the Regiment in India, and present at the Siege of Bhurtpoor, 17-18.1.1826; promoted Corporal, December 1837; discharged, July 1838, after 17 years and 117 days with the Colours, of which 15 years and 8 months were spent in India.

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