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№ 119

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£3,300

Three: Private J. Gerrard, 21st Lancers, who rode in ‘A’ Squadron, alongside Winston Churchill, in the charge at Omdurman

Queen’s Sudan 1896-98
(3646 Pte., 21/Lcrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (3646 Pte., 21/Lrs.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3546 Pte., 21st Lrs.), one or two edge bruises, generally very fine (3) £1600-1800

Gerrard was discharged in April 1914, the same year in which he was awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal.