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Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel H. Potter, Army Pay Department New Zealand 1845-66, reverse...
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Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel H. Potter, Army Pay Department
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Dy. A.S. Stores H. Potter, Milty. Stores); Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Pay Mr. Potter. Control Dept. 1873-4) edge bruise to first, otherwise good very fine (2) £600-£800
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Henry Potter was born on 7 August 1836 and was appointed a Temporary Ordnance Clerk at Woolwich on 11 July 1855. He was advance Deputy Assistant Superintendent of Stores on 7 March 1856, and was granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant on 1 April 1861. He served in New Zealand during the Maori Wars from 1863 to 1866, leaving the islands on 29 January 1867, and was appointed an Assistant Paymaster in the Control Department on 12 February 1870. Appointed Deputy Paymaster on 1 January 1873, he served as Paymaster, Pay Sub Department, with the rank of Major in the Ashanti War of 1873-74, and transferred to the newly formed Army Pay Department as a Staff Paymaster on its formation on 1 April 1878. He was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel on 1 November 1887, and retired on 7 August 1896.
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New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Dy. A.S. Stores H. Potter, Milty. Stores); Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Pay Mr. Potter. Control Dept. 1873-4) edge bruise to first, otherwise good very fine (2) £600-£800
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Henry Potter was born on 7 August 1836 and was appointed a Temporary Ordnance Clerk at Woolwich on 11 July 1855. He was advance Deputy Assistant Superintendent of Stores on 7 March 1856, and was granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant on 1 April 1861. He served in New Zealand during the Maori Wars from 1863 to 1866, leaving the islands on 29 January 1867, and was appointed an Assistant Paymaster in the Control Department on 12 February 1870. Appointed Deputy Paymaster on 1 January 1873, he served as Paymaster, Pay Sub Department, with the rank of Major in the Ashanti War of 1873-74, and transferred to the newly formed Army Pay Department as a Staff Paymaster on its formation on 1 April 1878. He was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel on 1 November 1887, and retired on 7 August 1896.
Sold with copied research.
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Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel H. Potter, Army Pay Department
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Dy. A.S. Stores H. Potter, Milty. Stores); Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Pay Mr. Potter. Control Dept. 1873-4) edge bruise to first, otherwise good very fine (2) £600-£800
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Henry Potter was born on 7 August 1836 and was appointed a Temporary Ordnance Clerk at Woolwich on 11 July 1855. He was advance Deputy Assistant Superintendent of Stores on 7 March 1856, and was granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant on 1 April 1861. He served in New Zealand during the Maori Wars from 1863 to 1866, leaving the islands on 29 January 1867, and was appointed an Assistant Paymaster in the Control Department on 12 February 1870. Appointed Deputy Paymaster on 1 January 1873, he served as Paymaster, Pay Sub Department, with the rank of Major in the Ashanti War of 1873-74, and transferred to the newly formed Army Pay Department as a Staff Paymaster on its formation on 1 April 1878. He was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel on 1 November 1887, and retired on 7 August 1896.
Sold with copied research.
New Zealand 1845-66, reverse undated (Dy. A.S. Stores H. Potter, Milty. Stores); Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Pay Mr. Potter. Control Dept. 1873-4) edge bruise to first, otherwise good very fine (2) £600-£800
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Henry Potter was born on 7 August 1836 and was appointed a Temporary Ordnance Clerk at Woolwich on 11 July 1855. He was advance Deputy Assistant Superintendent of Stores on 7 March 1856, and was granted the honorary rank of Lieutenant on 1 April 1861. He served in New Zealand during the Maori Wars from 1863 to 1866, leaving the islands on 29 January 1867, and was appointed an Assistant Paymaster in the Control Department on 12 February 1870. Appointed Deputy Paymaster on 1 January 1873, he served as Paymaster, Pay Sub Department, with the rank of Major in the Ashanti War of 1873-74, and transferred to the newly formed Army Pay Department as a Staff Paymaster on its formation on 1 April 1878. He was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel on 1 November 1887, and retired on 7 August 1896.
Sold with copied research.
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