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Auction: 14001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 519

South Africa 1834-53 (J. Mc.Minn, 75th Regt.) light contact marks, edge bruising, otherwise nearly very fine

Private James McMinn, born Hertford, 1812; enlisted in the 75th Foot, April 1831; served with the Regiment in South Africa during the First Kaffir War 1834-35; discharged, September 1851, after 20 years and 165 days with the Colours.

Approximately 128 South Africa 1834-53 Medals to the 75th Foot, the fewest for any Regiment present.

Provenance: J.A. Henderson Collection, September 2007

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