Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914-15 Star (7401 Sjt. G. Sharp. E. Afr. P. Guard.) very fine, rare to unit £80-£120

George Sharp enlisted as a Sergeant in the East African Prison Guards on 28 August 1914 and served during the Great War in the East African theatre of War from that date. Subsequently transferring to the East African Unattached List, he was advanced Warrant Officer Class II.

Sold with copied Medal Index Card and full medal roll for the East African Prison Guards, which confirms that only 19 1914-15 Stars were awarded to this unit.