Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (1361. Pte. F. Hollyoak, A.H. Corps) minor edge bruising, good very fine £60-£80

Frederick Hollyoak attested for the 66th Regiment of Foot on 5 April 1858 and transferred to the 64th Regiment of Foot on 1 August 1861, and then to the Army Hospital Corps on 1 September 1863. He served in New Zealand for three years and eleven months, of which one year and four months were spent in the field at Ngaruawahia under the command of General Sir Duncan Cameron (Medal); and then for three months on the West Coast of Africa. He was discharged on 28 April 1877, after 19 years and 24 days’ service.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extract.