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A interesting & scarce Ashantee Medal from the 1873-74 campaign (Third Ashanti War), awarded to Pte. Asumo of Glover’s Hausa Force. One of the many freed slaves recruited by Sir John Glover, who enlisted into the nucleus of what later became the West African Frontier Force.

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