Auction Catalogue

12 May 1993

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 34

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12 May 1993

Hammer Price:
£210

AFGHANISTAN 1878-80, no clasp (Revd. Fatr. J. Doogan, R.C. Chapln.) very fine and rare

Revered Father Julius (Doogan) is the only Roman Catholic Chaplain shown on the medal rolls for Afghanistan. He served with the Khyber Column, 1st Division, from 20th December, 1878, to 16th June, 1879. His medal was sent to Calcutta in June, 1882.