India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (Lieutt. D. R. Poulter. R.A.) good very fine £140-£180

Douglas Ryley Poulter was born in Lewisham on 19 August 1871 and was commissioned into the Royal Artillery. He served in India on the North West Frontier as Brigade Ordnance Officer with the Kurram Moveable Column, Tirah Expeditionary Force, and is confirmed on the roll as entitled to the India General Service Medal with both clasps. Promoted Captain in October 1902, he is listed in 1914 on the Reserve of Officers. He died at Newton Abbot Hospital, Devon, on 26 November 1945.