The Collection of British Orders, Decorations and Medals formed by the late Fred Rockwood

Canada General Service 1866-70, 1 clasp, Red River 1870 (9335 Sap W Brown, R.E.) officially engraved naming, with silver buckle on ribbon, nearly extremely fine £1200-1500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British Orders, Decorations and Medals formed by the late Fred Rockwood.

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William Brown was born in Plymouth. A Tinsmith by occupation, he enlisted into the Royal Engineers on 22 August 1867, aged 19 years, 10 months. Served in Canada, April 1869-April 1876 and Egypt, September 1885-July 1886. Discharged having completed his second period of engagement on 25 August 1888. With copied service papers and roll extracts.