SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 644
SUTLEJ 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845, 1 clasp, Sobraon (Serjt T: Rix 1st E:L:I:) minor marks, otherwise good very fine
£380-420
Sergeant Thomas Rix, formerly a clerk from London, would appear to have been discharged on 9 June 1847, having been wounded in the left hand, and granted a pension of 9d per diem.
In recognition of its services in the 1st Sikh War, the 1st Battalion European Light Infantry was made a Fusilier corps and styled the 1st Bengal European Fusiliers, later becoming the 101st Foot, and, ultimately, the Royal Munster Fusiliers. Sold with research.
645
SUTLEJ 1845-46, for Moodkee 1845, 3 clasps, Ferozeshuhur, Aliwal, Sobraon (William Doyle 50th Regt.) edge bruise and contact marks, nearly very fine
£800-1000
William Doyle was born in the Parish of Adamstown, County Wexford. A furnace man by trade, he attested for the 50th Foot at Newcastle upon Tyne on 22 April 1843, aged 24 years 1 month. He ‘served with the Army of the Sutlej in 1845 & 46 and was present in the actions at Moodkee, Ferozeshuhur, Aliwal and Sobraon’. Doyle ‘was wounded at Ferozeshuhur 21 Decr. 45 & Sobraon 10th February 1846’. He was discharged at Fort William on 23 September 1847, in consequence of a ‘simple fracture of the left clavicle caused by the fall of the Barracks at Loodiana on the 22nd of May 1846.’ Sold with copy discharge papers.
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1494 Private Henry Webb, 29th Regiment, was killed in action at the battle of Ferozeshuhur, 21 December 1845. SUTLEJ 1845-46, for Ferozeshuhur 1845, no clasp (Henry Webb, 29th Regt.) good very fine
£400-460
NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse dated 1861 to 1866 (1351 Wm. Brown, 2nd Bn. 14th Regt.) officially impressed naming, edge bruising, contact marks, good fine
£240-280
189 New Zealand Medals with reverse dates ‘1863-1864’ awarded to H.M.S. Curacoa. NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse dated 1863 to 1864 (H. Pitt, Bos. Mate, H.M.S. Curacoa), one or two edge bruises and
minor contact wear, very fine 649 650 £440-480 PUNJAB 1848-49, no clasp (Henry Normington, 14th Dragoons) replacement suspension, renamed, very fine £80-100
PUNJAB 1848-49, 1 clasp, Mooltan (Lieut. John Augs. Fuller, Engineers) silk ribbon, with contemporary mounting bar with gold pin, slight edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
£500-600
John Augustus Fuller, the son of Rev. Robert Fitzherbert Fuller and Maria Ursula Fuller, was a native of Lingfield, Surrey, where he was baptised on 7 July 1828. John Fuller was a Cadet at the H.E.I.C. College, Addiscombe, and was commissioned into the Bombay Army (Engineers) in 1846.
Served with the 1st Company Bombay Sappers as a 2nd Lieutenant, arriving at Mooltan on 21 December 1848 with 1st and 4th Companies Bombay Sappers and Miners under Major Walter Scott. At Mooltan on 2 January 1849, the Bombay Sappers suffered a large number of casualties in the final - and successful - assaults on the various city gates. The corps suffered ten men killed and two officers and 52 other ranks wounded. Lieutenant John Augustus Fuller was severely wounded in action on that day. For his services he was mentioned in despatches.
Promoted to Lieutenant in February 1854; Captain in April 1858; Lieutenant-Colonel in June 1866 and Colonel in February 1875.
During 1852-82 he was posted to the Public Works Department, Bombay Presidency. In 1878 he was thanked by the Government of Bombay for his architectural services, in the design of the Law Courts and Native General Hospital. Promoted to Major-General in December 1878. He was thanked once more in 1883 - for all his services rendered in the Public Works Department and in 1882 was created a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E.). Additionally he was made a Fellow of Bombay University for his achievements. In 1883 he retired from the Army with the rank of Lieutenant-General and in the following year was granted the honorary rank of General. General Fuller died on 6 October 1902. With copied biographical and service details.
651
William Palfrey, 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment, served in the Third Kaffir War. SOUTH AFRICA 1834-53 (W. Palfrey, 43rd Regt.), lacking scroll suspension bar, edge bruising, otherwise very fine
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