The John Chidzey Collection

Pair: Corporal Frederick Gilmour, 9th Lancers

Afghanistan 1878-80, 2 clasps, Kabul, Kandahar (1361 Corpl. F. Gilmour. 9th Lancers) fitted with engraved silver suspension brooch; Kabul to Kandahar Star 1880 (1361 Corpl. F. Gilmour. 9th Lancers) pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine (2) £450-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Chidzey Collection.

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Frederick Gilmour was born in Winchester and enlisted into the 9th Lancers at Aldershot on 31 May 1871, aged 18 years. He was discharged medically unfit in the rank of Sergeant at Canterbury on 1 September 1885, and died at Winchester on 20 December 1892, aged 37 years. Sold with copied discharge papers and other research.