Lot Archive

Lot

№ 733

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£310

Three: Staff Quartermaster Sergeant H. McSorley, Army Pay Corps

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Natal (249 S.Q.M.S., A.P.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (249 S. Qr. Mr-Serjt., A.P.C.), correction to unit; Army L.S. & G.C, V.R., 3rd issue (249 St. Q.M. Sjt., A.P.C.) good very fine (3) £160-200

Hugh McSorley was born on 17 August 1864 and enlisted into the 2nd Battalion Inniskilling Fusiliers in April 1883. With the Army Pay Department in 1888, he was appointed a Staff Quartermaster Sergeant in 1894.