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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 481

(x) Three: Sergeant V. McCracken, Royal Artillery, later Quarter-Master, Natal Native Constabulary

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated '1860 to 1864' (293. Sergt. Victor McCracken, 12th Brigade, R.A.); South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (Q-Mr: V. McCracken. 2nd Natal Native Constby:); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R. (4537 Serjt. V. McCracken, Cst. Bde. R.A.), traces of lacquer, very fine and a good combination (3)

Victor McCracken served in New Zealand from April 1860-August 1864. He was in the action at Kaivan under Captain Strover and thence under Lieutenant Larconi at Tararamaka and Kahihi, being in the No. 7 Redoubt.

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Sold for
£3,900

Starting price
£520