The Richard Magor Collection of Medals Relating to India and Africa, and other Fine Awards A Jowaki and Second Afghan campaign pair awarded to Private Henry Gent, 51st Foot India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (438 Pte. Henry Gent, 51st Foot); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ali Musjid (8 Bde./438 Pte. H. Gent, 51st Regt.) good very fine (2) £280-320 Footnote Henry Gent was born at Manchester and enlisted for the 51st Foot at Aldershot on 10 December 1875, a volunteer from the 3rd West York Militia, then aged 23 years 5 months. He served in the East Indies from January 1877 to February 1882, including the Jowaki Campaign of December 1877, and the Afghan Campaign 1878-79, during which he was present at the action at Ali Musjid on 21 November 1878. Sold with copy discharge papers which confirm both medals.
The Richard Magor Collection of Medals Relating to India and Africa, and other Fine Awards A Jowaki and Second Afghan campaign pair awarded to Private Henry Gent, 51st Foot India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (438 Pte. Henry Gent, 51st Foot); Afghanistan 1878-80, 1 clasp, Ali Musjid (8 Bde./438 Pte. H. Gent, 51st Regt.) good very fine (2) £280-320 Footnote Henry Gent was born at Manchester and enlisted for the 51st Foot at Aldershot on 10 December 1875, a volunteer from the 3rd West York Militia, then aged 23 years 5 months. He served in the East Indies from January 1877 to February 1882, including the Jowaki Campaign of December 1877, and the Afghan Campaign 1878-79, during which he was present at the action at Ali Musjid on 21 November 1878. Sold with copy discharge papers which confirm both medals.
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