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№ 1312

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£450

Pair: Major E. T. M. Dicken, Derbyshire Regiment

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (Capt., 2/Derby. R.); Khedive’s Star, 1882, unnamed, extremely fine (2) £200-250

Edward Thomas Massey Dicken was born on 22 September 1842, the second son of Thomas Dicken, of Loppington House, Shropshire. As a Captain in the Derbyshire Regiment, he was invalided from the Egyptian campaign of 1882. As a Major in the Regiment he died at Torquay on 21 July 1883.

With copied death certificate and other research including copied photographs of Loppington House.