Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Colour Sergeant F. J. Morgan, Liverpool Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3331 Sgt.- Dmr: F. J. Morgan, Liverpool Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (3331 Serjt:-Dmr: F. Morgan. Liverpool Regt.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (3331 C.Sjt.: F. J. Morgan. L’pool Regt.) contact marks, very fine (3) £200-240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to Musicians formed by the Late Llewellyn Lord.

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Frederick James Morgan was born at Cawnpore, India, on 11 September 1872, and was educated at the Royal Hibernian Military School. He attested for the Liverpool Regiment at Dublin on 11 March 1890, and was appointed a Bandsman on 8 January 1892. Promoted Sergeant Drummer, 13 July 1896, he served with the Regiment in South Africa from 7 November 1897 until 6 November 1902. Promoted Colour Sergeant on 7 September 1903, he was discharged on 19 June 1912, after 22 years and 101 days’ service.

Sold together with a photographic image of the recipient.