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№ 513

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12 May 2015

Hammer Price:
£800

Three: Sergeant J. McClintock, Royal Horse Artillery

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (2042 Actg. Bombr. John McClintock, I/C R.H.A.); Afghanistan 1878-80, no clasp (2042 Bomb. J. McClintock, I/C R.H.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small letter reverse (4383 Sergt. J. McClintock, R.H.A.) edge bruising, contact marks, fine and better (3) £380-420

John McClintock was born in Hillsborough, Co. Down. A Clerk by occupation, he attested for the Royal Artillery at Belfast on 12 December 1873, aged 19 years, 6 months. Served in India, October 1876-March 1881, for which he was awarded the above two campaign medals. Awarded the Army L.S. & G.C. in 1893. Injured by a fall on 15 May 1882. As a Serjeant he was discharged on 18 December 1894. With copied service papers.