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Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 563

Afghanistan 1878-80, one clasp, Ali Musjid (1895 Pte. C.J. Ashton. 4th. Bn. Rifle Bde.), minor edge bruising, very fine Estimate £ 180-220 1895 Private Christopher J. Ashton, born Taunton, Somerset, 1848; enlisted in the Rifle Brigade, September 1870; served with the Regiment in India and Afghanistan from October 1873 to December 1888 and in Burma from December 1888 to January 1890, and took part in the Jowaki Expedition, 1877-8 (Medal and clasp); discharged, March 1892, after 21 years and 177 days with the Colours.

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