EGYPT AND SUDAN MEDAL, 1882-89, undated reverse, single clasp, Suakin 1885 (6156. Pte. J. Gordon 2/ Scots. Gds.); officially engraved in sloping capitals. Lightly toned, one or two tiny edge nicks and a few light marks to portrait, otherwise a pleasing very fine. ex A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, November, 1937, 7/6 Private John Gordon, of Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, enlisted for service with the 1st Battalion Scots Guards at London on the26th of February 1884, at the age of 24, having previously served with the 4th Battalion Cheshire Regiment. He was later discharged subsequent to the campaign in Egypt & Sudan on the 18th of August, 1886, as being medically unfit for further service, having suffered from Enteric Fever and palpitations whilst serving near Suakin. Sold with copy service papers, medical report, and copy roll mention.
EGYPT AND SUDAN MEDAL, 1882-89, undated reverse, single clasp, Suakin 1885 (6156. Pte. J. Gordon 2/ Scots. Gds.); officially engraved in sloping capitals. Lightly toned, one or two tiny edge nicks and a few light marks to portrait, otherwise a pleasing very fine. ex A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, November, 1937, 7/6 Private John Gordon, of Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, enlisted for service with the 1st Battalion Scots Guards at London on the26th of February 1884, at the age of 24, having previously served with the 4th Battalion Cheshire Regiment. He was later discharged subsequent to the campaign in Egypt & Sudan on the 18th of August, 1886, as being medically unfit for further service, having suffered from Enteric Fever and palpitations whilst serving near Suakin. Sold with copy service papers, medical report, and copy roll mention.
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