A Collection of Medals to the Lancashire Fusiliers

Three: Private Patrick Cavanagh, 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
Queen’s Sudan 1896 (3960 Pte., 2/Lan. Fus.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, S.A. 1901 (3690 Pte., Lanc. Fus.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (3960 Pte., 2nd L.F.) the first two with some scratching, otherwise good very fine (3) £250-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Lancashire Fusiliers.

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Taken prisoner at Spion Kop, 24 January 1900; released from POW camp, 6 June 1900. He was killed in action at Holland Farm, Transvaal, on 19 December 1901.