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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 175

Pair: Drummer J.M. Turner, Royal Highlanders, Wounded at Kirbekan, 10.2.1885
Egypt 1882-89, dated, four clasps, Suakin 1884, El-Teb_Tamaai, The Nile 1884-85, Kirbekan (2321. Drmr. J.M. Turner. 1/R. Hrs.); Khedive's Star 1882, unnamed as issued, replacement ring suspension on Star, nearly extremely fine (2)

2321 Drummer James Milne Turner, born Edinburgh, September 1863; enlisted in the Royal Highlanders, January 1880, having previously served in the Edinburgh County Militia; served with the 1st Battalion in Egypt in 1882, and in the Eastern Soudan, 1884-85; wounded at the Battle of Kirbekan, 10.2.1885; discharged as a result of his wounds, November 1886, after 6 years and 311 days with the Colours.

Approximately 65 four clasp medals awarded to the Royal Highlanders

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