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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 86

Pair: Trooper T. Martin, 2nd Life Guards
Egypt 1882-89, dated, one clasp, Tel-el-Kebir (995 Tpr. T. Martin, 2nd Life Gds.); Khedive's Star 1882 (995 Tpr. T. Martin 2nd Life Gds), reverse contemporarily engraved in sans-serif capitals, traces of lacquer, very fine (2)

995 Trooper Thomas Martin, born 1856; enlisted in the 2nd Life Guards, November 1877; served with the combined Regiment of Household Cavalry during the Egyptian Campaign, August to October 1882, and took part in the Cavalry charge at Kassassin, the action at Tel-el-Kebir, and the occupation of Cairo; discharged, February 1885, after 7 years and 90 days with the Colours.

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