Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Maharajpoor Star 1843 (Private John Barey H.M. 40th Regt.) fitted with adapted silver bar suspension, good very fine £360-£400

John Barey was born in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. He attested for the 40th Foot at Dublin in January 1841, and was discharged in August 1845, due to becoming blind in the left eye.