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17 July 2024

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№ 372

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17 July 2024

Hammer Price:
£160

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (R. Buckner, 1st. Madras Fusrs.) minor edge nicks, good very fine £200-£240

Robert Buckner was born in Liverpool and attested there on 22 September 1857. Arriving in India in early 1858, he served with the 1st Madras Fusiliers (later the Dublin Fusiliers) in India during the Great Sepoy Mutiny, and was discharged on 10 September 1859, after 1 year and 11 months’ service.

Sold with copied discharge papers and medal roll extracts.