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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 444

(x) Pair: Private C. A. Robinson, West India Regiment

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Sierra Leone 1898-99 (3546 Pte. C. A. Robinson. 2/W.I.R.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3546 Pte. C. A. Robinson. W. India Regt.), good very fine (2)

Charles Alexander Robinson was born at Manchester, Jamaica in 1865 and was a baker upon his enlistment in the West India Regiment, signing with his mark on 20 August 1887. He saw action with the 2nd Battalion in Sierra Leone in 1898-99 (Medal & clasp), whilst his Service Record also notes entitlement to the clasp '1897-98' for his service in the Lagos hinterland in that period. Robinson was discharged medically unfit on 11 May 1906; sold together with copied service record.

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£130