Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, El-Teb (923 Pte. W. Boycott, 1/Rl. Highrs.) extremely fine and a rare casualty £600-800

Private Wiliam Boycott was killed in action at the battle of El-Teb on 29 February 1884. The Royal Highlanders had 3 men killed and one died of wounds, and 3 officers and 19 men wounded at El-Teb. The total British losses in this action amounted to 4 officers and 26 men killed, and 160 officers and men wounded.