Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (Lieut. A. J. Close, R.E. 4th Cy. Bo. S & M.) good very fine £150-200

Arthur John Close joined the Royal Engineers as Second Lieutenant on 24 July 1891. Remarkably he was the youngest and last of five brothers Close to obtain a commission in the Royal Engineers since 1884.