Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 70

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£300

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (2370 Pte. A. Moore, 7/Husrs.) nearly very fine £150-200

3 officers and 44 other ranks of the 7th Hussars served in the Light Camel Regiment on the Nile. In addition, one officer and three men served in the Mounted Infantry Camel Regiment and were present at Abu Klea, as was one other rank who was serving with the staff.

Alick Moore was born at Southampton and enlisted for the 7th Hussars on 10 June 1881. He was discharged at Canterbury on 6 June 1893. Sold with copy discharge papers.