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Auction: 15003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 15

Six: Corporal A. Henderson, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, top lugs removed (2744 Pte. A. Henderson. A. & S. Highrs:); King's South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (2744 Pte. A. Henderson. A. and S. Highrs:), suspension claw re-pinned; 1914-15 Star (SR-5336 Pte. A. Henderson. A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (5336 Cpl. A. Henderson. A. & S.H.); Special Reserve Long Service & G.C., E.VII.R. (5336 Pte. A. Henderson. 3/A. & S. Hdrs.), edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine, the Great War awards better (6)

5336 Corporal Adam Henderson, born Govan, Glasgow, 1875; enlisted in the Scottish Rifles, November 1892; transferred to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, February 1895; awarded Special Reserve L.S. & G.C. by Army Order October 1910; served during the Great War on the Western Front from 18.8.1915; subsequently served with the Royal Army Veterinary Corps; demobilized, 8.4.1919.

10 Special Reserve L.S. & G.C. Medals awarded to the 3rd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

Provenance: Taylor Collection, Christie, November 1990

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