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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 347

2nd Foot Meritorious Service Cross for 10 Years´ Service, X incised on obverse, reverse engraved ´Queen´s Royal For Ten Years´ Meritorious Service to John Atherton´, nearly very fine Estimate £ 250-300 599 Private John Atherton, born Lancashire, 1807; enlisted in the 2nd Foot, June 1825; discharged February 1846 after 20 years and 246 days with the colours, of which 19 years and eight months were spent in India; he is listed on the Ghuznee Muster Roll.

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