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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 447

(x) New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated '1860 to 1863' (7180. Corpl. Hy. Barnes, Rly. Engrs.), officially impressed naming, good very fine

Three Medals to the British Army bearing these reverse dates: this award and those of Sapper Thomas Ellis and James Phillips, 4th Battalion, Military Train.

Henry Barnes served in the Waikato Campaign of 1863-64, being present at the action of Orakaw on 1st & 2nd April 1864, the Wanganui Campaign, and present at KaKararnea (Medal Roll WO100/18, refers).

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Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£270