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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 240

Ghuznee 1839 (W. Harris 2d. or Queen´s Royal Regt.), reverse engraved in running script and serif capitals, with contemporary silver ring and straight swivel bar suspension, good very fine Estimate £ 380-420 Sergeant William Harris, born Hillingdon, Middlesex, November 1803; enlisted in the 2nd Foot, November 1821; Promoted Corporal, June 1826; Sergeant, January 1827; Reduced to Private, August 1827; Promoted Corporal, May 1830; Reduced to Private, February 1831; Promoted Corporal, November 1835; Sergeant, November 1838; Discharged January 1845 after 23 years and 71 days with the colours, of which 19 years and 4 months were spent in India.

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