Auction: 14003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 149
Army Long Service & G.C., V.R. (5836. Cr. Sgt. W. Granger. Leic: R.), lacquered, good very fine
5836 Colour Sergeant William Granger, born Leicester, 1861; enlisted in the Coldstream Guards, February 1880; promoted Corporal, October 1883; served with the Guards in Egypt, February to September 1885, and present at the operations at Suakin, March to May 1885 (received Egypt medal with one clasp, and Khedive's Star); promoted Sergeant, July 1887; transferred to the Leicestershire Regiment, March 1896; promoted Colour Sergeant, April 1897; awarded Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, 1898; discharged, April 1898, after 18 years with the Colours.
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