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Auction: 23112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 370

Three: Private A. Telford, Seaforth Highlanders

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1891 (1622 Pte A. Telford 2nd Bn Sea Highrs); Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (1622 Pte A. Telford, 2: Sea: Highrs:); King's South Africa, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1622 Pte A. Telford. Seaforth Highrs:), toned, good very fine (3)

Archibald Telford was born at Canongate, Edinburgh, and attested into the Seaforth Highlanders on 18 April 1885. He served in the East Indies from 13 December 1885- 27 March 1893 and then served in South Africa between 24 March 1900-10 April 1902. Served with the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders throughout his service, all medals and clasps confirmed on roll. The King's South Africa roll notes "To England for discharge 9 March 1902". He then transfers to the Militia and is finally discharged 6 September 1907.

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