Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 468
Pair: Private W. Curtis, King´s Royal Rifle Corps South Africa 1877-79, one clasp, 1879 (1780. Pte. W. Curtis. 3/60th. Foot.); Egypt 1882-89, dated, three clasps, Tel-el-Kebir, Suakin 1884, El-Teb_Tamaai (1780. Pte. W. Curtis. 3/K.R.Rif: C.), light contact marks, nearly very fine or better (2) Estimate £ 600-800 1780 Private William Curtis, born Whitchurch, Hampsire, 1846; served with the Hampshire Militia; enlisted in the King´s Royal Rifle Corps, May 1868; served with the Regiment in Canada from November 1868 to June 1869, and from October 1871 to January 1877; in South Africa from February 1879 to Febuary 1882; and in Egypt nd the Sudan from July 1882 to August 1884; discharged, June 1889, after 21 years and 23 days with the Colours.
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