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INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-CLASP PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98-DIED IN SERVICE AT ADEN IN 1905

INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-CLASP PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98-DIED IN SERVICE AT ADEN IN 1905

India General Service Medal,clasp: PUNJAB FRONTIER 1897-98.
Named to: 2798 PTE E TILLEN 3RD BN RIF BDE.
Medal about good very fine,with a small e/knock.
Ernest Tillen was born in Aldermaston, Reading, Berkshire, around 1874.He enlisted in the Rifle Brigade on 3rd June, 1893 aged 19 years, trade given as Labourer.
He served with the Tochi Field Force in India,and re-engaged to serve 21 years in 1904.
Died in service at Aden on 05/11/1905.
Water damaged service papers are available online.

Code: 52393

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QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-HARDEN-NORFOLK REGIMENT

QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-HARDEN-NORFOLK REGIMENT

Queens South Africa Medal(2nd type reverse,with ghost dates) clasp: CAPE COLONY-loose on ribbon.
named to: 2048 PTE G HARDEN NORFOLK REGT.
Medal about good very fine, with a few e/nicks.
George Harden was born in Gravesend, Kent around 1869.He attested for the Norfolk Regiment on 1st November, 1887.He occupation was given as a Fisherman.He served in India and South Africa, being Invalided home from South Africa on 31/03/1900.He was discharged on 15/06/1902.Service and discharge papers availlable online

Code: 52383

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QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-McCAUSLAND-NORFOLK REGIMENT

QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-McCAUSLAND-NORFOLK REGIMENT

Queens South Africa Medal (2nd type reverse, ghost dates) clasps: CAPE COLONY/ORANGE FREE STATE.Named to: 3221 CPL J.McCAUSLAND NORFOLK REGT.
Medal about good very fine.
John McCausland was born in the parish of St Giles, London about 1874.The 1891 census shows him as being in detention at St Edwards reformatory School for Catholics at Boleyn Castle,Green St. East Ham.He attested for the Norfolk Regt on 26th May,1892 when his trade given as a Musician.He went absent without leave two days after joining up!-and was sentenced to 14 days hard labour.He deserted twice more,the last sentence being remitted when he was sent to India in 1895.He went to South Africa on 22nd September 1900,and was discharged on 23rd July 1907.He was also entitled to the South Africa 1901 clasp.Comes with copied service papers, census returns, etc., and a well written synopsis of his Army career and life.

Code: 52361

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QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-RIVERS-NORFOLK REGIMENT-

QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-RIVERS-NORFOLK REGIMENT-

Queens South Africa Medal,(1st type reverse)
clasps: TRANSVAAL/SOUTH AFRICA 1902.
Named to: 4446 PTE W RIVERS NORFOLK REGT.
Medal about good very fine,and toned.
William Rivers was born 13th April, 1876 in Beccles, Suffolk, and was living at 10,Newgate Street, Beccles.
He enlisted in the 3rd Militia Bn., Norfolk Regiment on 23rd October, 1895, and was serving with the Norfolk Volunteer Rifles, his address given as Smallgate St., Beccles.He attested for the Norfolk Regiment proper on 11th December,1895.He served in India and South Africa,tranferring to the reserve on 10th February, 1903.He died in the district of Lothingland in 1955.

Code: 52359

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INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-CLASP BHOOTAN-TO HOPKINS 80TH REGT-ALSO SERVED INDIAN MUTINY AND RECEIVED A LONG SERVICE MEDAL

INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-CLASP BHOOTAN-TO HOPKINS 80TH REGT-ALSO SERVED INDIAN MUTINY AND RECEIVED A LONG SERVICE MEDAL

India General Service Medal, clasp: BHIOOTAN,named to:
3163 G.HOPKINS H.M's 80TH REGT.(impressed naming)
Medal about good very fine,with a little contact wear.
John Hopkins was born in Balintuber,Castlebar,Mayo in 1834.
He atteasted for the 80th Regt in 1853.He was discharged in 1874, having completed 21 years service.He is also entitled the Indian Mutiny Medal, and a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.
Full set of discharge papaers available online.

Code: 52314

360.00 GBP


INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-BURMA 1885-87 AND BURMA 187-89-TO LIEUT-GEORGE CHRISTOPHER McDOWELL BIRDWOOD- BOMBAY LANCERS-LATER LIEUTENANT COLONEL C.B.E.

INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-BURMA 1885-87 AND BURMA 187-89-TO LIEUT-GEORGE CHRISTOPHER McDOWELL BIRDWOOD- BOMBAY LANCERS-LATER LIEUTENANT COLONEL C.B.E.

India General Service Medal (1854) calsps: BURMA 1885-87 and
BURMA 1887-89.Named to: LIEUT G.C. Mc D BIRDWOOD.1ST BOMBAY LCRS.
Medal about good very fine, and cleaned at some time.Born 28th March,1863 at Malligaum,Bombay, India.
Commissioned Lieut,North Staffordshire Regiment,9th September 1882,then Staff Corps and st Bombay Lancers,Squadron Officer and Adjutant.1st October 1886,Captain 9th September 1893;Major 10th July 1901.Superintendant of Remount Depot, Hosur.Lieutentant Colonel 31 May 1907.From indian Army Services:
Lt Colonel G.C. M'D Birdwood served with the Burmese Expedition in 1885-89 (Medal with two clasps).Served in the campaign on the North West Frontier of India under Sir William Lockhart in 1898 with the Tirah Expeditiony Force as orderley Officer 2nd Division (Mentioned in despatches,Medal with 2 clasps).
He was appointed as a Commander of the British Empire,(London Gazette 03 June 1919-Birdwood George Christopher Mc Dowall,Remount Service).An online forum mentions that he was still district remount Ofiicer for Surrey in 1924.Died Wells, Somerset in 1944.
Sold with copied London Gazettes,Harts entries etc.
For related miniature see item 52313

Code: 52312

485.00 GBP


INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL,BURMA 1887-89-TO WHITMAN CHESHIRE REGIMENT

INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL,BURMA 1887-89-TO WHITMAN CHESHIRE REGIMENT

India General Service Medal, clasp: BURMA 1887-89.Named to:
1890 PTE.A. WHITMAN 2ND. BTN.CHES. R.
Medal about extremely fine,and toned.
Arthur Whitman was born in St Thomas,Preston,Lancashire,about 1867.He attested for the Cheshire Regiment on 15th May 1885.He had prevously served in the 3rd Btn.,Manchester Regt.
He served at Home,in India and Burma.He was discharged in 1897.
Full set of papers available online.

Code: 52270

205.00 GBP


AFGHANISTAN 1878-79-80 MEDAL-CLASP AHMED KHEL-TO FELLOWS 59TH FOOT

AFGHANISTAN 1878-79-80 MEDAL-CLASP AHMED KHEL-TO FELLOWS 59TH FOOT

Afghanistan Medal 1878-79-80.Named to:
993 PTE.A.FELLOWS 59TH FOOT
Medal about extremely fine,naming correctly engraved.On original stitched ribbon.

Code: 52233

285.00 GBP


QUEENS SUDAN MEDAL-TO HUBBARD-1/ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT

QUEENS SUDAN MEDAL-TO HUBBARD-1/ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT

Queens Sudan Medal,named to: 4308 PTE R.HUBBARD1/R.WAR:R
Medal about very fine,on original ribbon dark toned with one e/nick.
Robert Hubbard was born in Bethnal Green, London in 1876.
He attested for the 1/Warwickshire Regt on the 8th August 1894.He served at Malta Egypt India and at home.He qualified for his Mounted Infantry certificate in 1897 at Cairo,and again at Poona in 1905.He served in the Nile Expedition 1898.(Queens Medal and Khedives Medal )He was discharged in 1908
Medal confirmed on roll, a full set of papers available on "Find your past"
Nice original Medal,with patina

Code: 52232

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EAST AND WEST AFRICA MEDAL-MWELE 1896-6 ON EDGE-TO SEPOY AHMAD KHAN-24TH BOMBAY INFANTRY

EAST AND WEST AFRICA MEDAL-MWELE 1896-6 ON EDGE-TO SEPOY AHMAD KHAN-24TH BOMBAY INFANTRY

East and West Africa Medal, 'MWELE' 1895-6 Named to:
399 SEPOY AHMAD KHAN 24TH BO:INFY
Medal about Good very fine.

Code: 52220

225.00 GBP


 

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