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Auction: 24113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 722

(x) Army L.S. & G.C., V.R. (2960. Pte P. Feeney. 2/1st. Foot), very fine

Patrick Feeney was born at Kilmacshalgan, Sligo, Ireland and enlisted into the 1st Foot at Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland on 4 October 1854. His papers state that he served 2 years and 2 months in the Mediterranean followed by 1 year and 2 months service in the Crimea. He was awarded a Crimea Medal with Sebastopol clasp as well as a Turkish Crimea medal, later being posted to the East Indies where he served a further 10 years and 3 months. Feeney received his L.S. & G.C. with a Gratuity of £5 on 4 October 1876 and was discharged at Netley on 10 April 1877.

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£80

Starting price
£40