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Auction: 19003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 526

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (194. Serjt. T. Palmer, 2-2nd Foot), suspension claw loose, very fine

Thomas Palmer was born at Newbury in 1857, gaining civilian employment as a labourer. He enlisted into the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment of Foot at Westminster on 4 November 1857, rising to Corporal on 16 November 1858 and Sergeant on 1 August 1859. During his long career he was posted to Malta, Corfu, Gibraltar and Bermuda. Granted Good Conduct Pay on six occasions, he was discharged at Guildford on 29 August 1878, after 20 years and 360 days with the Colours; sold with copied discharge papers.

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Sold for
£70

Starting price
£50