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Lot

№ 387

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£1,050

Pair: Private J. Hogan, 64th Regiment

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Persia (64th Foot); Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Defence of Lucknow (64th Regt) some contact marks, nearly very fine and better (2) £500-550

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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James Hogan was born in Co. Tipperary and was attested for the 64th Regiment on 1 July 1852, aged 19 years. He served with his regiment in Persia and again during the Indian Mutiny. A member of the 1st relief force for Lucknow, he was wounded in the right thigh at Lucknow in November 1857. He was discharged in 1861 as a consequence of the wound which never fully healed. Sold with copied service papers.