Auction Catalogue

22 July 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 215

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22 July 2015

Hammer Price:
£140

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1887-89 (6413 Pte. W. Large, 1st Bn. Rif. Brig.), one or two edge bruises, otherwise good very fine £120-160

William Henry Large, a native of Bedminster, Bristol, enlisted in the Rifle Brigade at Winchester in November 1883, aged 18 years, direct from the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. Posted to the 1st Battalion, he was present in the Burma operations of 1887-89 (Medal & clasp) and was discharged in November 1896; sold with copied service record and medal roll verification.