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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 36

India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1887-89, Burma 1885-7 (183 Armr. Sergt. J. Belfield 1st Bn. R. W. Fus.), clasps mounted in this order, neat pawnbroker's mark after naming on rim, very fine

John Belfield was born at Dublin in February 1847 was had previously served in the Royal Navy as part of the Armourer's Crew and had been discharged in March 1876. He enlisted in the Army in July 1878, by that time a groom. Also serving with the 82nd and 40th Foot, he joined the Corps of Armourers in July 1883 and thence with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers in Burma. He was discharged in October 1889.

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Sold for
£290

Starting price
£130