South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (50/818 Pte. P. Mortlock, 57th Foot), good very fine £350-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Brian Kieran Collection.

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Peter Mortlock enlisted in the 57th Foot in July 1876 and served in Ceylon prior to being embarked for South Africa in February 1879, in which year he qualified for above described Medal & clasp. Having then served in the East Indies from August 1880 until May 1883, he was placed on the Army Reserve and was finally discharged in July 1888.