Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (250 Pte. J. Keating, 11th Hussars) edge bruising, contact marks, very fine £80-100

Jeremiah Keating was born in Manchester. He attested for the 11th Hussars at Aldershot on 9 January 1858, aged 18 years, 3 months. With the regiment he served over 11 years in the East Indies. Awarded the L.S. & G.C. Medal with a £5 gratuity in 1876. Discharged in Colchester on 4 February 1879 at the termination of his second period of service. The above was his only medallic award. With copied service papers.