Orders, Decorations and Medals

East and West Africa 1887-1900, 1 clasp, Niger 1897 (T. W. Stanton Esq., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.) slight edge bruising, very fine £600-700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Medical Services formed by Colonel D.G.B. Riddick.

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Civil Surgeon T. W. Stanton is confirmed on the Royal Niger Company roll as having been engaged in the operations on the Niger between 6 January and 25 February 1897, and entitled to the medal and clasp. On the copied roll extract his address is given as ‘West Haven, Enys Road, Eastbourne’.