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17 & 18 July 2019

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Lot

№ 218

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17 July 2019

Hammer Price:
£380

The Crimea Medal awarded to Corporal William Bennett, 33rd Foot, who was killed in action at the Alma on 20 November 1854

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Alma (Corpl. Wm. Bennett 33rd Regt.) rank and name officially re-impressed, good very fine £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Robin Scott-Smith Collection of Medals to Casualties.

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William Bennett was enlisted as a Private in the 33rd Foot on 14 February 1852. He was promoted to Corporal on 20 February 1854, and killed in action at the battle of the Alma, 20 September 1854.

Sold with muster details and copied medal roll entries.