A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment

Pair: Private O. Horan, 37th Regiment

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (37th Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (3024 37th Foot) edge bruising contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £260-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment.

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Owen Horan was born in Shankley, Co. Monaghan and attested for the 37th Regiment at Belfast on 30 September 1850, aged 17 years, 10 months. He served throuhout his military career with the 37th Regiment. He claimed his discharge in 1872 having completed his second period of limited engagement. During this time he had served five and half years in Ceylon and nearly nine years in India. With copied discharge papers.