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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 681

(x) Four: Regimental Sergeant-Major S. L. Anderson, London Regiment, late Rifle Brigade

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (3189 Corpl: S. Anderson. Rifle Brigade.); British War and Victory Medals (3280 A.W.O. Cl. 1. S. Anderson. 9-Lond. R.), court mounted, contact marks and polished, very fine (4)

Samuel Lyne Anderson was born in December 1877 at Battersea, London. He served at the Rifle Depot for 3 months from March 1894, before spending three years with the 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade. Following a further spell at the Rifle Depot, he served with the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Battalions, Rifle Brigade and was discharged on 31 March 1912. During the Great War he served with the 9th Battalion, London Regiment as Colour-Sergeant, before being made Regimental Sergeant-Major at the Territorial Force Depot. He died at East Putney on 22 February 1922; sold together with four cap badges.

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