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Subject: Re: Help required to decipher name on plaque Sun Nov 06, 2011 7:12 pm
I think is say's "Thomas Hisk"
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Subject: Re: Help required to decipher name on plaque Sun Nov 06, 2011 7:17 pm
I did see a T.(Thomas?) Hicks in John Young's book.
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Subject: Re: Help required to decipher name on plaque Sun Nov 06, 2011 7:50 pm
impi,
I think Colin J. is correct.
There is a 1856 T. (Thomas) Hicks, 1st Battalion, 24th Foot, killed in action, 22 January 1879, who was entitled to the South Africa Medal with Clasp 1877-8-9.
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Posts : 2102 Join date : 2010-07-30 Age : 54 Location : North London
Subject: Re: Help required to decipher name on plaque Mon Nov 07, 2011 7:47 pm
Daft Q perhaps POT, but is there no name on the edge of the medal?