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Auction: 18002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 254

(x) The 80th Regiment

The 80th Regiment - 'Staffordshire Volunteers' - were scattered over a wide extent of territory in the Transvaal and Natal in 1878. According to The South African Campaign of 1879, they 'performed distinguished service in the first Sekukuni campaign.'

1239 Medals issued to the 80th Regiment, 294 of them with the '1878' clasp and 626 of them with the '1878-9' clasp.

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1878 (1609 Pte. H. Burtenshaw. 80th. Foot.), nearly extremely fine

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