Orders, Decorations and Medals

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 2 clasps, The Nile 1884-85, Abu Klea (2060 Pte. R. Jackson, 2/Conn. Rang.) nearly extremely fine £500-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to the Battle of Abu Klea.

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Ex Whitaker collection.

One officer and 23 other ranks of the Connaught Rangers, were present at Abu Klea in the Mounted Infantry Camel Regiment.

Private R. Jackson was wounded two days after the Battle of Abu Klea, at the Village of Mettemmeh on 19 January 1885. Sold with confirmation.