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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 53

(x) The Afghan Medal awarded to Gunner J. Warren, who died during the Campaign on 11 March 1880

Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (1376. Gunr. J. Warren. I/A.Bde. R.H.A.), extremely fine

Joseph Warren died at Safed Sang on 11 March 1880, no doubt from illness contracted on service. The camp at Safed Sang was in a strategically important location in the North West Frontier on the route from Peshawar to Kabul; sold together with copied research.

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Sold for
£120

Starting price
£70