Afghanistan, 1878-80, 2 clasps, Charasia, Kabul (1597 Pte. T. Aitken. 92nd Highrs.), a few light marks, good very fine Private Thomas Aitken enlisted for army service on 19 August 1967 and served with the 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment in the Second Afghan War, with confirmed entitlement as above, and was severely wounded in action (left side of chest) at the Battle of Charasia on 25 April 1880, as confirmed in ‘The Second Afghan War 1878-1880 Casualty Roll’ by Farrington.Ex Bonham's
Estimate: GBP 250 - 300
Price realized | 420 GBP |
Starting price | 200 GBP |
Estimate | 250 GBP |