Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Colonel F. Hackett-Thompson, Cameron Highlanders

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Lieut., 1 Cam’n. Highrs.); Khedive’s Star, 1882, about nearly very fine (2) £200-250

Colonel Frederick Hackett-Thompson, C.B., C.B.E. served during the Egyptian campaign 1882-1886 and was present at the Battle of Tel-El-Kebir (medal, with clasp and Bronze Star); also present at the actions of Kosheh (wounded) and Giniss; The Sudan Campaign 1898, Battles of the Atbara and Khartoum; Despatches London Gazette 30 September 1898, Order of the Osmanieh, 4th class (Queen’s Medal and Khedive’s Sudan, with 2 clasps); Boer War, Commanded the 1st battalion, Cameron Highlanders (C.B. and Q.S.A., with 5 clasps); Great War (C.B.E.). Sold with a copied full length photograph of the recipient.