Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 24

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£310

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (P. Delaney, Gunr. R.M.A.) nearly extremely fine £200-250

Patrick Delaney was born at Ballinakill, Queen’s County, and enlisted on 4 October 1882, aged 19 years 6 months, a farmer by profession. He served with the R.M. Battalion in Egypt from June 1884 to July 1885, and was discharged ‘invalided’ on 10 January 1888 (ADM 159/22).