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№ 398

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11 September 2024

Hammer Price:
£850

Military General Service 1793-1814, 1 clasp, Java (C. Green, 59th. Foot.) edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine £600-£800

Charles Green was born in Loughborough, Leicestershire, c.1784 and attested for the 59th Regiment of Foot at Nottingham on 8 April 1804. He served with the 1st Battalion until his discharged on 23 June 1828, ‘being old and worn out’, having served in the East Indies for 22 years and 48 days. Awarded a pension of 1s 7d per diem, he died in Disworth on 5 December 1869.

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