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Auction: 14001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 166

Pair: Master Gunner R. Jessiman, Royal Artillery
Crimea 1854-56, one clasp, Sebastopol (Sgt. Rbt. Jessiman: Rl. Ary.), contemporarily engraved in large serif capitals; Army Long Service & G.C., V.R. (3037. Mastr. Gunr. R Jessiman, Coast. Bde. R.A.), contact marks, edge bruise to first, nearly very fine or better (2)

3037 Master Gunner Robert Jessiman, born Huntly, Aberdeenshire, February 1831; enlisted in the Royal Artillery, February 1848; promoted Corporal, April 1854; served with the Royal Artillery in the Crimea, and wounded before Sebastopol by a shell to the right hip, 17.10.1854; promoted Sergeant, April 1856; transferred to the Coastguard Brigade, February 1865; promoted Master Gunner, July 1868; discharged, August 1875, after 26 years and 202 days' service.

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