Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-98 (Surgn. Lieut. R. H. Price I.M.S.) officially re-engraved naming, unofficial rivets between clasps, good very fine £180-220

Raymond Herbert Price was born on 23 September 1868 and was educated at the University of Edinburgh. He entered the Indian Medical Service as a Surgeon Lieutenant on 28 January 1897, and saw service with the on the North West Frontier of India, including operations on Samana and in the Kurram Valley, ands in Tirah in 1897-98. He subsequently took part in operations against the Para Chamkanis in 1899, and was promoted to Captain on 28 January 1900. He next saw service in the Nandi Expedition of 1905-06 (Medal and clasp), and was promoted Major on 29 July 1908. he served during the Great War in Egypt, Macedonia, and in Persia, and was promoted Lieutenant-Colonel on 29 July 1916. He retired on 13 February 1922.