Lot 462
Sale 55 · Dr Alan Nicholson Collection of Australian Banknotes & Major Ted Millet Collection of War Medals & Militaria
Description
Army of India Medal 1799-1826 - one bar - Ava. Asst Surgn. J. Dempster 38th Foot. Impressed. Very fine and rare.
Confirmed on roll. John Dempster born 27Sep1793, Hospital Assistant to the forces 4Oct1813, Assistant Surgeon to the Cape Regiment 1Sep1814, to 83rd Foot 21Nov1816, half pay 25Dec1818, full pay on Staff 25Feb1819, half pay 25Nov1819, full pay 10Mar1820, to 72nd Foot 25Jan1821, to 38th Foot by exchange 18Jul1821, to 44th Foot by exchange 1834, Surgeon 62nd Foot 4Mar1836, to 17th Dragoons 5Mar1841, to 21st Foot 24Sep1841, Staff Surgeon 1st Class 27Oct1848, Deputy Director of Hospitals 12Mar1852, retired on full pay with Honorary rank of Inspector General of Hospitals 18Jan1859, died in Edinburgh 10Nov1871.
- Estimate
- $700
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,200