Victorian Volunteer Long Service Medal, Colour Sergeant Doxey, Derbyshire Rifle Volunteers

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Victorian Volunteer Long Service Medal, Colour Sergeant Doxey, Derbyshire Rifle Volunteers

Medal engraved – ‘Col. Serg. S. Doxey 1st V.B.D.-No 68’

First Derbyshire Rifle Volunteers Regimental Orders published in the Derby Daily Telegraph 16 April 1880 refers to Doxey : No. 68, Sergeant Doxey Samuel, H. Company is appointed Colour Sergeant in the same,..

There are a number of mentions of Doxey regarding shooting competitions etc in various Derbyshire newspapers around this time.