Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Sikkim 1888 (60072 Gunner P. B. Sheehey No. 9/1 N.D. R.A.) clasp carriage pierced for additional clasp, very fine, scarce £140-£180

4 guns of the 9/1 Northern Division, Royal Artillery were present for the Sikkim 1888 campaign.

Patrick Brian Sheehey was born in Allahabad, and is additionally entitled to the ‘Samana 1891’ clasp - when he served with 3rd Mountain Battery, Royal Artillery (88 of this clasp awarded to the unit). He subsequently served during the Second Boer War, and is entitled to a Q.S.A. and K.S.A.