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Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Corpl. T. Taylor, 32nd. Foot.) minor edge...
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Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Corpl. T. Taylor, 32nd. Foot.) minor edge bruising and contact marks, generally very fine £400-£500
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Thomas Taylor was born at Ballydonnell, County Londonderry, in 1822 and attested for the 32nd Regiment of Foot at Penrith, Cumberland, on 7 October 1842. Promoted Corporal on 22 March 1848, he served abroad in India for 13 years, and saw active service during the Second Sikh War, including the Siege before Mooltan, 1848-49, and at the Battle of Goojerat, 21 February 1849.
Taylor saw further service during the Great Sepoy Mutiny, where he served as an Original Defender during the Defence of Lucknow, 30 June to 22 November 1857, during which he was twice wounded, firstly severely at Lucknow on 4 July 1857 by gun shot to the left knee, and secondly severely at Lucknow on 20 September 1857 by a gun shot to his left buttock. He subsequently served at the Battle of Cawnpore on 6 December 1857, and throughout the subsequent campaign in the Oudh, 1858-59.
Awarded a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Taylor was discharged on 28 October 1862, after 21 years and 22 days’ service.
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Thomas Taylor was born at Ballydonnell, County Londonderry, in 1822 and attested for the 32nd Regiment of Foot at Penrith, Cumberland, on 7 October 1842. Promoted Corporal on 22 March 1848, he served abroad in India for 13 years, and saw active service during the Second Sikh War, including the Siege before Mooltan, 1848-49, and at the Battle of Goojerat, 21 February 1849.
Taylor saw further service during the Great Sepoy Mutiny, where he served as an Original Defender during the Defence of Lucknow, 30 June to 22 November 1857, during which he was twice wounded, firstly severely at Lucknow on 4 July 1857 by gun shot to the left knee, and secondly severely at Lucknow on 20 September 1857 by a gun shot to his left buttock. He subsequently served at the Battle of Cawnpore on 6 December 1857, and throughout the subsequent campaign in the Oudh, 1858-59.
Awarded a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Taylor was discharged on 28 October 1862, after 21 years and 22 days’ service.
Sold with copied research.
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Punjab 1848-49, 2 clasps, Mooltan, Goojerat (Corpl. T. Taylor, 32nd. Foot.) minor edge bruising and contact marks, generally very fine £400-£500
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Thomas Taylor was born at Ballydonnell, County Londonderry, in 1822 and attested for the 32nd Regiment of Foot at Penrith, Cumberland, on 7 October 1842. Promoted Corporal on 22 March 1848, he served abroad in India for 13 years, and saw active service during the Second Sikh War, including the Siege before Mooltan, 1848-49, and at the Battle of Goojerat, 21 February 1849.
Taylor saw further service during the Great Sepoy Mutiny, where he served as an Original Defender during the Defence of Lucknow, 30 June to 22 November 1857, during which he was twice wounded, firstly severely at Lucknow on 4 July 1857 by gun shot to the left knee, and secondly severely at Lucknow on 20 September 1857 by a gun shot to his left buttock. He subsequently served at the Battle of Cawnpore on 6 December 1857, and throughout the subsequent campaign in the Oudh, 1858-59.
Awarded a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Taylor was discharged on 28 October 1862, after 21 years and 22 days’ service.
Sold with copied research.
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Thomas Taylor was born at Ballydonnell, County Londonderry, in 1822 and attested for the 32nd Regiment of Foot at Penrith, Cumberland, on 7 October 1842. Promoted Corporal on 22 March 1848, he served abroad in India for 13 years, and saw active service during the Second Sikh War, including the Siege before Mooltan, 1848-49, and at the Battle of Goojerat, 21 February 1849.
Taylor saw further service during the Great Sepoy Mutiny, where he served as an Original Defender during the Defence of Lucknow, 30 June to 22 November 1857, during which he was twice wounded, firstly severely at Lucknow on 4 July 1857 by gun shot to the left knee, and secondly severely at Lucknow on 20 September 1857 by a gun shot to his left buttock. He subsequently served at the Battle of Cawnpore on 6 December 1857, and throughout the subsequent campaign in the Oudh, 1858-59.
Awarded a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Taylor was discharged on 28 October 1862, after 21 years and 22 days’ service.
Sold with copied research.
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