Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (I. Irewing, 1st Madras Fusrs.) minor edge nicks, nearly extremely fine £1,000-£1,200

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, July 2015.

John Irewing/Ireving/Irvine was born in Reading, Berkshire in 1832. He was dangerously wounded in the left shoulder at Lucknow, 25 September 1857, died of his wounds on the same day, and was buried at Allahabad.

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