Orders, Decorations and Medals

Six: Lance-Sergeant F. Allen, Royal Army Medical Corps

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Suakin 1885 (4220 Pte., M.S. Corps); Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (4220 L/Sgt., R.A.M.C.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901 (4220 L. Sgt., R.A.M.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., small reverse letters (4220 L. Sgt., M.S.C.); Khedive’s Star 1884-6, unnamed; Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (F. Allen) edge bruising, contact marks, fine and better (6) £500-600

Frederick Allen was born in Dublin. A Tailor by occupation, he attested for the Army Medical Corps on 11 October 1879, aged 14 years. He was discharged from the R.A.M.C. after giving notice on 2 February 1902. With copied service papers and roll extracts.