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6 December 2023

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№ 656

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£130

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1983 Sgt Drmr: L. G. Orbell, Suffolk Regt) good very fine £80-£100

George Orbell served with the Suffolk Regiment in India (entitled to I.S.G. 1854-95, with ‘Hazara 1888’ clasp), and during the Second Boer War (entitled to Q.S.A. with ‘Cape Colony’, ‘Orange Free State’, ‘Transvaal’ and ‘S. Africa 1901’ clasps). He was awarded the L.S. & G.C. in April 1901, and died of disease at Pretoria on 7 July 1901.

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