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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 174

Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, no clasp (Ed. Hocking. A.B. H.M.S. "Melita".) engraved naming, good very fine

139 no-clasp Medals issued to Melita for service in Sudan 30 March and 23 September, 1896. No entitlement to the Queen's Sudan Medal.

Edward Hocking was born at Maker upon the Rame Peninsular, Cornwall in April 1865. A fisherman by trade, he enlisted in the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in November 1880. Awarded his L.S. & G.C. in May 1893, he was discharged in November 1907; sold with copied extracts relating to the Dongola Expedition and service records.

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