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17 & 18 May 2016

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Lot

№ 664

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18 May 2016

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Colonel Arthur Robert Wilson, Bombay Staff Corps

India General Service
1854-95, 1 clasp, Persia (Lieut. A. R. Wilson, Asst. Dv. L.T. Corps) good very fine £800-1000

Served with the Persian Expeditionary Force in 1857, including the forced march on Borajoon and action at Khooshab (Medal with Clasp). Later 2nd in command and wing commander, 7th Bombay Native Infantry. Promoted to Colonel in 1880.

See Lots 105, 184, 227, and 673 for related family medals