Special Collections

Sold between 7 March & 22 September 2006

3 parts

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The Collection of Medals to the Medical Services formed by Colonel D.G.B. Riddick

David Riddick

Lot

№ 243

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£600

Five: Senior Assistant Surgeon and Major A. R. Paterson, Indian Medical Department

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (Asst. Surgn., I.M.D.); India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1891 (Asst. Surgn., I.M.D.); India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (Asst. Surgn., I.M.D.); Volunteer Force Long Service, G.V.R. (Vol., Simla Vol. Rfls.), renamed; Delhi Durbar 1911 (Capt., Surgn., A.H.Q. Staff) good very fine (5) £650-750

Arthur Robert Paterson was born on 25 December 1859. Gaining the L.S.A. at London he entered the Indian Medical Service. Commissioned in 1906, he attained the rank of Senior Assistant Surgeon and Major in April 1909. He retired on 12 August 1910.