Auction Catalogue

15 December 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 641 x

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15 December 2011

Hammer Price:
£160

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (95 Pte. R. Dick, 2d Bn. R. Sco. Fus.) very fine £100-140

Robert Dick was born in Girvan, Maybole, Ayrshire c. 1861. A Butcher by occupation and a member of the 3rd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, he attested for service with the regular battalions at Dumfries on 2 August 1882, aged 21 years. After service in India for which he was awarded the I.G.S. Medal with clasp, he was transferred to the Army Reserve on 13 February 1890. He was discharged at the termination of his first period of engagement on 1 March 1894.

With copied service papers and roll extracts.