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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 425

The miniature dress India General Service Medal named to Captain F. A. L. Davidson, Royal Scots Fusiliers

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Lt. F. A. L. Davidson. 2nd. Bn. R. S. Fus.), contemporarily engraved naming, good very fine, mounted upon Spink and Son pin for wear

Frederick Augustus Lascelles Davidson was born in September 1858 and commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the 25th Foot in October 1880. He served with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers as a Signalling Officer during the Third Burmese War (Medal & clasp). Promoted Captain in 1888 he saw further action in South Africa, including at the Battle of Colenso (also entitled to Queen's Medal & 4 clasps), before retiring in 1902.

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