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14 February 2024

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№ 533 x

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14 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£1,400

The India General Service Medal awarded to Private J. Robinson, 80th Regiment of Foot, who was killed in action at Intombi on 12 March 1879

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (259 Pte. J. Robinson. 80th. Foot) good very fine £400-£500

John Robinson attested for the 80th Regiment of Foot on 23 March 1874, and served win both India and South Africa (also entitled to a South Africa Medal with clasp 1878-9). He was killed in action at Intombi on 12 March 1879.