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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 147

x Defence of Jellalabad 1842, 2nd ´Flying Victory´ type (Pte. R. McGowan 13th Foot.), officially engraved in running script, light scratches, good very fine, with original steel clip and straight steel bar with screw fitting Estimate £ 700-900 861 Sergeant Robert McGowan, born at Fort William, India; enlisted as no. 904 (his regimental number changed to 861 the following year) 13th Foot, at Agra, 1835; served with the regiment at Jellalabad, 1842; discharged 1859; he claimed his exchange medal 19.1.1853.

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