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Auction: 24003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 56

(x) Hong Kong Plague 1894 (Lance Corporal J. Meade, S.L.I.), good very fine

Likely John Joseph Meade who was serving as a Private with the Shropshire Light Infantry in Hong Kong from 2 September 1891 (No. 2897). Meade was advanced Lance-Corporal on 20 February 1894 and remained in Hong Kong until 21 December 1894, when he was posted to India.

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,400

Starting price
£800