Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 2 clasps, Delhi, Lucknow (Gunner Geo. Dickenson, 1st. Bde. Bengal H. Art.) edge bruising, nearly very fine £300-£400

George Dickinson was born in Leeds and attested for the Bengal Horse Artillery at Liverpool on 19 July 1851. A former butcher, he sailed to India aboard Queen, arriving on 26 December 1851. He witnessed extensive service during the Mutiny, the roll stating: ‘Wounded in Action before Delhi, 14 September 1857.’