Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

The Charge of Omdurman medal to Private G. Baker, 21 Lancers, who rode in ‘A’ Squadron and was severely wounded in the right arm by a sword

Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (4064 P’te. G. Baker 21/L’crs.) light contact marks, otherwise very fine £1800-2200

4064 Private G. Baker is confirmed on the roll of ‘A’ Squadron, which included the young Winston Churchill amongst its officers. The Squadron had one man killed, and Lieutenant Brinton and six men wounded in the charge at Omdurman.