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Auction: 17003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 473

(x) Hong Kong Plague 1894 (Private E. Corfield, S.L.I.), traces of brooch mounting to reverse, edge bruising, nearly very fine

SALEROOM NOTICE
Accompanied with a copy of the article on the Lot featured in the Shropshire Star, p.4, 12 December 2017

Richard Corfield was born at Shrewsbury in March 1868 and was a member of the Militia besides working as a labourer when he enlisted in 1888. Following his service as a member of the 'Whitewash Brigade', Corfield served in South Africa (entitled Medal & 5 clasps). He was discharged on termination of service in 1907; sold with copied service records.

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Sold for
£1,200

Sale 17003 Notices
Accompanied with a copy of the article on the Lot featured in the Shropshire Star, p.4, 12 December 2017