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Auction: 15003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 156

Indian Mutiny 1857-58, one clasp, Lucknow (Lieut. S, Cary, 37th. N,I, O,D,J,A,G.), suspension claw tightened, minor edge bruise, good very fine

Lieutenant S. Cary, Commissioned Ensign, 37th Native Infantry, December 1854; served in the Sonthal Campaign with the Force under Brigadier Bird, July to December 1855, first with the Detachment of Calcutta Militia, and subsequently with a Detachment of the 39th Native Infantry; promoted Lieutenant, November 1856, and served during the Indian Mutiny with the Jounpore Field Force, and present at the actions of Misrutpore, Chanda, Ameerapore, and Sultanpore, and the siege and capture of Lucknow; three times Mentioned in Despatches.

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