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Auction: 13002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 261

(x) A Fine Sudan Pair to Lance Corporal R. Newman, 21st Lancers, Who Charged with 'A' Squadron at the Battle of Omdurman, 2.9.1898
Queen's Sudan 1896-98 (3654. L/Cpl. R. Newman. 21/L'crs.); Khedive's Sudan 1896-1908, one clasp, Khartoum (3654 Pte. R. Newman 21st. Lrs.), minor edge bruise to first, very fine (2)

3654 Lance Corporal R. Newman took part in the celebrated charge at Omdurman, 2.9.1898, whilst serving in Major H. Finn's 'A' Squadron, 21st Lancers, one of whose four Troops was commanded by Lieutenant Winston Churchill, 4th Hussars.

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