Afghanistan Medal 1878-1880, no clasp awarded to Farrier Sergeant W. Fenton, 6th Dragoon Guards who saw service during the Second Afghanistan War of 1878 to 1880.

Afghanistan Medal 1878-1880, no clasp awarded to Farrier Sergeant W. Fenton, 6th Dragoon Guards who saw service during the Second Afghanistan War of 1878 to 1880.

Afghanistan Medal 1878-1880, no clasp; (981 FR. SGT. W. FENTON. 6TH D. GDS.)

Condition: toned, Good Very Fine

William Fenton was born in Dublin on 12th August 1857 and attended the Royal Hibernian Military School before later joining up to the 6th Dragoon Guards, his father’s regiment.

Fenton saw service as Farrier Sergeant (No. 981) with the 6th Dragoon Guards during the Second Afghanistan War of 1878 to 1880. He was discharged on 23rd February 1884.