Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Assistant Commissary General E. Fitzstubbs, Commissariat and Transport Staff

Ashantee 1873-74, no clasp (Asst. Comsy. Fitzstubbs, Control Dept. 1873-4); Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, no clasp (A.C. Genl. E. Fitzstubbs, C. & T. Staff); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed, some contact marks, very fine and better (3) £350-400

Assistant Commissary Edwin Fitzstubbs served in the Ashantee War under Sir Garnet Wolseley. He was based at Accrofumu with a detachment engaged in keeping open the lines of communication. He was appointed to the Commissariat and Transport Staff in January 1880 and served in the Egyptian War of 1882 as Assistant Commissary General. With copied roll extracts.