Auction: 14001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 24
A Fine Kaisar-i-Hind Group of Three to Lieutenant-Colonel F.J. Dewes, Indian Medical Service
a) Kaisar-i-Hind, E.VII.R., Second Class, silver, with integral top riband bar
b) India General Service 1854-95, two clasps, Burma 1887-89, Chin-Lushai 1889-90, top lugs removed from first clasp as issue, second clasp neatly soldered above (Surgeon F.J. Dewes, I.M.S.)
c) India General Service 1895-1902, two clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 97-98 (Surgn. Captn. E.J. [sic] Dewes, I.M.S.), good very fine or better, mounted court style for display purposes (3)
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Joseph Dewes, born India, January 1861; educated at St. Thomas's Hospital, London; appointed Surgeon, Indian Medical Services, October 1887; served in Burma 1888-89; on the North East Frontier, 1889-90; and on the North West Frontier, 1897-98; promoted Major, October 1899; Lieutenant-Colonel, October 1907; awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind Second Class, 1.1.1909; retired, 12.9.1921.
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