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India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1891 to a Reverend

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India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1891

To: Revd. J. Taylor Eccl. Estabt. title officially corrected,

John Taylor, a Church of Scotland minister, joined the Bengal Ecclesiastical Establishment in 1880 and was Assistant Chaplain 1880 to 1883

In Allahabad 1883 to 1884 and Murree 1885 to 1886

Peshawar 1888 to 1891 and Faisalabad 1891 to 1895

He became Senior Chaplain on 15th September 1890.

His final appointment in India was as Senior Chaplain at St. Andrew’s Church, Calcutta, from 1896-1901.

He also served as Chaplain of the Cossipore Volunteer Artillery in Calcutta from 20th  September 1897.

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Medal has an edge bruise, but otherwise GVF