KILLED IN ACTION- PUNJAB MEDAL; GOOJERAT & MOOLTAN TO 2ND LIEUT E W DAY 1ST CY 1ST BATTY ARTY
Estimate: |
£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£800 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Edward William Day was the son of Lieutenant Colonel day who had served in the Bengal Army.
Day was sadly killed in action on the 21st of February at The Battle of Goojerat. The Belfast Newsletter on the 4th of April 1849 reported he was killed ' By a round shot'
Correctly impressed to 2nd Lieut E W Day 1st Cy 1st Battn Arty
Condition = NVF ( heavy edge bruising, but naming still visible to naked eye.