Orders, Decorations and Medals

India General Service 1854-95, 2 clasps, Burma 1885-7, Burma 1887-89 (505 Cpl. J. Coyne, 2d Bd. L’pool. R.) unofficial connection between clasps, good very fine £120-160

John Coyne was born in Liverpool. A Labourer by occupation, he attested for the Liverpool Regiment on 3 November 1883, aged 18 years, 9 months. With the 2nd Battalion he served in India, February-November 1885; Burma, November 1885-June 1889, and India, June 1889-April 1891. Returning home he was transferred to the Army Reserve in April 1891 and discharged on 2 November 1895.

With copied service papers and roll extracts. Clasps confirmed.