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NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse undated (Asst-Surgn. E. O’Connell, Medcl. Staff) minor edge bruise, slight contact marks, very fine
£350-400
Edward O’Connell joined the Army Medical Department as an Assistant Surgeon on 22 September 1858. He served in the war in New Zealand during 1863-66 and had medical charge of the right wing of a flying column. During the East Coast Campaign he was present in the engagements at Gate Pah and Te Ranga for which he was mentioned in despatches. On the same occasion, Assistant Surgeon W. G. Manley was recommended for the V.C. He was also with General Chute’s expedition from Wanganui to Taranaki and back, and was at the attacks on Okotuku, Patahi, Otapawa, Kitioniti, Pakitl, Ketemarla, Walkoko, and Merimeri. O’Connell was appointed a Surgeon-Major in April 1873 and retired from the service on 3 December 1877. Surgeon-Major O’Connell died on 17 January 1908. With copied research.
324 NEW ZEALAND 1845-66, reverse undated (1359 Jas. Dainton, A.H. Corps) contact marks, edge bruising, fine £200-240
James Dainton was born in Frome, Somerset c.1837. He enlisted in the Army at Bath on 17 July 1860. He was enrolled into the 64th Regiment. At his enlistment he reported previous service of over 4 years with the Medical Staff Corps. Dainton was transferred to the Army Hospital Corps in 1863. With them he served in New Zealand, 1864-67 before being returned to the 64th Regiment. He returned to England in 1868 and was discharged on 15 May 1877. With copied service paper and other research. At his discharge it was reported that he had been listed ten times in the regimental defaulters book; held four good conduct badges and the medal for New Zealand.
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PUNJAB 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Hosp. Stewd. Vyall 3rd Dragns.) later style naming, contact marks, about very fine
£200-250
PUNJAB 1848-49, 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (Asst. Surgn. H. W. Rumley, 2nd Bde. H. Arty.) edge bruising, very fine £450-500
Henry William Rumley was born on 20 September 1817. Qualified as a M.R.C.S. in 1839. Appointed an Assistant Surgeon 25 December 1840 and Surgeon in February 1855. Served in the First Sikh War, 1845-46, serving at Moodkee (horse shot), Ferozeshuhur and Sobraon; and in the Second Sikh War, 1848-49, at Ramnagar, Sadullapur, Chilianwala and Goojerat - awarded medals for both wars. Surgeon Rumley died in Paris, 10 December 1859.
327 SOUTH AFRICA 1834-53 (Staff Surgn. D. McDonald) slight contact marks, good very fine £500-600
Duncan Donald McDonald was appointed an Assistant Surgeon on 4 October 1839. With the 25th Regiment he served in the expedition against Boers and the taking of Port Natal (Durban) in June 1842. He was promoted to Surgeon in October 1848. With the 73rd Regiment he served in the Third Kaffir War, 1850-53 and accompanied the expedition into Kreli’s country in December 1851 as Senior Medal Officer. McDonald was advanced to Surgeon-Major in October 1859 and retired on 3 March 1865. With copied research.
328 SOUTH AFRICA 1834-53 (Hospl. Serjt. Joseph Cook, 74th Regt.) contact marks, nearly very fine £300-350
Joseph Cook was born at Tamlaght, near Moneymore, Co. Londonderry c.1817. He attested for the 74th Highlanders at Dungannon on 21 December 1835, aged 18 years, 3 months. Rising through the ranks, on 1 September 1843 he attained the rank of Colour Sergeant. On 12 March 1850, at his own request, he was appointed Hospital Serjeant, a post he filled until 1 November 1855. During this period he spent 2 years and 8 months in South Africa - seeing service in the Third Kaffir War. In November 1855 he reverted to the rank of Colour Sergeant and was discharged on 24 June 1857. With copied discharge papers, roll extracts and other research.
329 BALTIC 1854-55 (Edmund Waller, M.D., H.M.S. “St. George”) engraved naming, minor edge bruise, good very fine £180-220
Edmund Waller, M.R.C.S. Eng. and L.M. 1953; M.D. St. Andrews, 1854. Appointed a Surgeon in the Royal Navy on 4 August 1854; advanced to Staff Surgeon in November 1864; retired on 1 April 1870. Died in Peterborough 29 March 1907, aged 74 years. With copied service details.
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332 BALTIC 1854-55 (Fred L. Leonard, Asst. Surgeon, H.M.S. Ajax) engraved naming, good very fine marks and edge bruising, fine £180-220
Ottoman Medical Staff. CRIMEA 1854-56, no clasp (Actg. Surgn. G. H. Rentzsch, Ott. Med. Staff) officially impressed naming, heavy contact
£100-150
CRIMEA 1854-56, 1 clasp, Inkermann (Dresr. W. F. Keddell, Ottn. Med. Staff) engraved naming, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine
£140-180
William F. Keddell served as a Dresser (senior medical student) with the Ottoman Medical Staff. He qualified as a M.R.C.S. in 1856. With some copied research.
333 334 335 336 337 capitals, clasp loose on ribbon, slight edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
With some copied service details. CRIMEA 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (James Armit Miller Surgeon H.M.S. Simoom A.D. 1855) named in neatly engraved
£160-200
CRIMEA 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (J. Cunningham, Qr. Mr. Sergt., L.T.C.) engraved naming, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine
£140-180
With copied roll extract. CRIMEA 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (E. Norton, 1st Cls. Driver L.T. Corps) officially impressed naming, some edge
bruising and contact marks, very fine £160-200
CRIMEA 1854-56, 2 clasps, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Dispenser Edwn. Walkinshaw, Ott. Med. Staff) engraved naming, some edge bruising and contact marks, very fine
£200-250
CRIMEA 1854-56, 2 clasps, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Pte. Geo. Goodall, Ambe Cps.) engraved naming, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine
£180-220
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