Three: Private E. Wool, 9th Lancers, Punniar Star (Private, H.M. 9th or Queen's Royal Lancers), fitted with contemporary riveted backstrap and bar suspension, surname spelt 'Wooll'; Sutlej, for Sobraon, no clasp (9th Lancers); Punjab, two clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (9th Lancers), edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise generally very fine (3)

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Three: Private E. Wool, 9th Lancers, Punniar Star (Private, H.M. 9th or Queen's Royal Lancers), fitted with contemporary riveted backstrap and bar suspension, surname spelt 'Wooll'; Sutlej, for Sobraon, no clasp (9th Lancers); Punjab, two clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat (9th Lancers), edge bruising and contact wear, otherwise generally very fine (3)

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Private Edward Wool (or Wooll) was born in Stamford Barum, Lincolnshire and originally enlisted in the 1st Dragoons in April 1837, aged 19 years. Transferring to the 9th Lancers in April 1841, he went on to see action at the Battle of Punniar in December of the following year, in addition to the Battles of Sobraon, Chilianwala and Goojerat. He was discharged back at Chatham in July 1852.