1854 IGS (Clasp – Jowaki 1877-8) and Afghanistan 1878-80 (Clasp – Kabul) Medal Pair – Pte. J. Dougherty, 9th Regiment of Foot
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An 1854 IGS (Jowaki 1877-8) and Afghanistan 1878-80 (Kabul) medal pair awarded to 1075 Private John Dougherty, 2nd Bn 9th (East Norfolk) Regiment of Foot.1854 India General Service Medal (Clasp – Jowaki 1877-8) named to 1075 Pte. John Dougherty. 2/9th Foot Afghanistan 1878-80 Medal (Clasp – Kabul) named to 1075 Pte. J. Dougherty. 2/9th FootThe medals are in good condition.John Dougherty was from County Wexford, Ireland. He enlisted with the 2/9th Foot on 6th September 1858 at Weymouth.He was a long serving soldier, serving for 22 years. 16 years of which were spent overseas. During his service, his name appeared in the Regimental Defaulters Book eleven times including two trials by court martial.Comes with research.
