Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

New Zealand 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (80 H Carroll, 40th. Regt.) good very fine £340-£380

Provenance: Jubilee Collection, Glendining’s, May 1992.

Hugh Carroll attested for the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot and served with them in New Zealand during the Maori Wars, where he was present at the actions at Tapakau, Rangariri, and Paterangi, and at the assault and capture of Orakau.

Sold with copied medal roll extract.