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Dealer in British & Commonwealth Orders, Decorations, & Medals Member of the OMRS & OMSA Telephone: (U.K.)
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Ashantee Medal
Recipient enlisted in the 14th Regt., on 21-12-1854, aged 18. Promoted
Corporal 26-2-1856 and Sergeant 29-8-1859/ On 1-9-1861 he transferred
to 1/West India Regt., and was
promoted Company Sgt. Major on the same date. On 1-1-1865 he was
appointed Regimental Sgt. Major, and on
8-5-1867 was commissioned Ensign in the Regiment. Promoted Lieut.
5-4-1871. Captain 24-3-1877. Paymaster
2/W.I. Regt. 26-6-1878. Hon. Major 22-6-1883. Staff Paymaster
(Woolwich) 11-11-1884. Hon. Lt. Colonel 11-11-1891. Retired
21-12-1896.Colonel, retired pay 18-10-1902. District Staff Paymaster,
A.P.D. Woolwich District (Substantive Colonel, retiring with Honorary
Rank of Lt. Colonel. C. 1905) Died 15-4-1911. Served in Crimea Oct.
1855 - May 1856. (NEF) £7751 Bar Coomassie. Lieut. T. Bell. 1st W.I. Regt. |
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EF = Extremely Fine, in an almost unworn condition. NEF = Nearly Extremely Fine. GVF = Good Very Fine. VF = Very Fine, slight wear on the high points of the design, surface marks from contact. NVF = Nearly Very Fine. GF = Good Fine. F = Fine, slight wear overall, surface marks and perhaps edge knocks. |
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Military Medals Dealer
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