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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 35

Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (74 Pte. T. Honewood. 2.Bn. R. W. Fus: 1873-4.), note spelling of surname, pawnbroker's mark before naming on rim, very fine

Thomas Homewood enlisted with the 1st Battalion, 23rd Regiment (Royal Welch Fusiliers) at London on 31 October 1870, aged 20. He joined the 2nd Battalion in 1873 and served on active service in Africa. Homewood was invalided to Netley on 8 August 1878; sold together with copied research.

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Sold for
£190

Starting price
£110