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Auction: 11011 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 307

x Army Long Service & G.C., V.R. (2221, Q.M. Sergt. R. Peffers, Rl. Sc: Fus:), good very fine Estimate £ 80-120 2221 Quarter Master Sergeant Richard Peffers, born Wantage, Berkshire, 1853; enlisted in the 15th Foot, June 1867; promoted Corporal, June 1871; Sergeant, January 1875; transferred to the 2nd Battalion, 21st Foot (Royal Scots Fusiliers), February 1879; served with the Regiment in South Africa in the Zulu and Transvaal Wars from February 1879 to January 1882; promoted Quarter Master Sergeant, September 1882; discharged, February 1894 after 26 years and 37 days with the Colours.

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