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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 74

Africa General Service 1902-56, E.VII.R., one clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (E.G. Algate, Lg. Sto. 1Cl., H.M.S. Highflyer.), one letter of ship double struck, edge nick, very fine

148761 Stoker Petty Officer Edward George Algate, born Plymouth, Devon, February 1870; joined the Royal Navy as Stoker Second Class, April 1889; advanced Leading Stoker Second Class, October 1899; served in H.M.S. Highflyer from December 1899; promoted Leading Stoker First Class, June 1901; served in the Naval Force during operations against the 'Mad Mullah', January 1902 to May 1904; promoted Stoker Petty Officer, July 1906; transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve, April 1911.

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