Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Lieutenant A. E. B. Greville, Royal Navy

EGYPT 1882-89, 1 clasp, Alexandria 1 lth July (Midn. R.N., H.M.S. Alexandra); EAST AND WEST AFRICA 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Witu 1890 (Lieut., R.N., H.M.S. Cossack); KHE DIVE'S STAR 1882, good very fine (3)

Captain Algernon Eden Brooke Greville was Midshipman of the Alexandra at the bombardment of Alexandria, 11 July, 1882, and during the Egyptian War (medal with clasp, bronze star); whilst Lieutenant of Cossack he captured, after a fight, a dhow with 50 slaves on board off Zanzibar Harbour, 1890; he served in the Naval Brigade under the command of Vice-Admiral Hon. Sir E. R. Fremantle, K.C.B., for the punitive expedition against the Sultan of Wito, in East Africa, October, 1890 (medal with clasp); during the First World War he was second in command of the southern district, H.M. Coastguard. He retired with the rank of Captain on 31 July, 1919.