Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 March 2013

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 169

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25 March 2013

Hammer Price:
£240

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, Gemaizah 1888 (1072 Pte. J. Soper, 1/Welch R.) some edge bruising, about very fine £180-220

Job Soper was born in Ramplsham, Near Maiden Newton, Dorsetshire. A Labourer by occupation, he attested for the Welsh Regiment on 28 February 1885, aged 24 years, 6 months. He served overseas in Egypt and the Sudan, December 1886-August 1889. He was discharged as time expired on 27 February 1897.