1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders medal group

£865.00

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Cameron Highlanders campaign medal group of 4 consisting Anglo Boer war medal pair and Sudan campaign medal pair to Private George Street, 1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders.

18 year old George Street, who was born in Marylebone, London, attested at Inverness into the Cameron Highlanders in January 1892.

He served Malta (3 yrs), Gibraltar (3 years), Egypt (2.5 years), South Africa (2.5 years) at total service of 12 years. His papers confirm medals and clasps. Medal rolls further confirm medals and clasps.

medals – Queen’s Sudan medal (2876 PTE G. STREET. 1 CAM. HDRS), Queen’s South Africa medal ( clasps – Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill) (2876 PTE. G. STREET 1ST CAM’N HIGHRS) King’s South Africa medal (01, 02 clasps) (2876. PTE. G. STREET. CAMERON HIGHRS.), Khedive’s Sudan Medal 1896-1908 (clasps – The Atbara, Khartoum) (2876 PTE. G. STREET. 1 CAM. HIGHRS.). Affixed to and presented on card as shown. Contact damage to Sudan medal.