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Auction: 6025 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 276

Pair: Private J. Rivers, Northumberland Fusiliers Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (1137. Pte. J. Rivers. 1/5th. Fusrs.); Army Long Service & G.C., V.R. (1-5th. 1137. Pte. J. Rivers, 1-5th. Foot), scroll suspension, nearly extremely fine (2) Estimate £ 180-2201137 Private James Rivers, born Needham Market, Suffolk 1843; Enlisted Northumberland Fusiliers, 1862; served in India and Afghanistan 23.8.1866-10.12.1880 and saw action in the Second Afghan War; Discharged 1883, after 21 years service with the Colours.

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