Miniature Medals

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 5 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan (158 Pte. W. Hogg, 1/R. Hrs.) light pitting from star, otherwise good very fine £450-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to the 42nd and 73rd Regiments (Black Watch).

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William Hogg was born in the Parish of Hawick, Roxburgh, and enlisted at Edinburgh on 6 August 1881, aged 19. He served in Egypt in 1882, in the Eastern Soudan 1884, in the Nile Expedition 1884-85, and received the Egypt Medal with five clasps for Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb, The Nile 1884-85, and Kirbekan, and the Bronze Star. Sold with copy service papers.