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Auction: 6007 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 566

Indian Mutiny 1857-58, one clasp, Lucknow (Ensn. S.G. Mc.Dakin, 42nd. Rl. Highlanders), scratch in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine Estimate £ 440-480Lieutenant Samuel Gordon McDakin, Ensign 42nd Foot 23.10.1855; Sepoy Mutiny 1857-58, served in the actions at Cawnpore 6.12.1857, Seriaghat, Khoda-guzni, Shumsabad, and the Siege of Lucknow. Promoted Lieutenant 24.5.1861; transferred 19th Foot 5.11.1861; retired 6.7.1869.

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