Orders, Decorations and Medals

AFRICA GENERAL SERVICE 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (4982 Sjt. H. Venables, Rl. Warwick Regt.) very fine

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the late Mike Minton.

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21 men of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment served in the Somaliland Campaign with the Mounted Infantry. The section, commanded by Lieutenant G.D. Martin, comprised 1 Sergeant (Venables), 1 Corporal, 2 Lance Corporals and 16 Privates. Twelve of these men received the additional clasp for Jidhalli. Sold with copy service papers.