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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 84

(x) Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (F. Fowles, A.B.), light pitting from star, otherwise very fine

One of 289 clasps issued to the Naval Brigade assembled during the Nile Expedition.

Frank Fowle was born at Westerham, Kent on 26 May 1866 and enlisted as a Boy second class on 26 May 1884. He served on H.M.S. Monarch as part of the Nile Flotilla and was discharged to shore on 30 March 1888; sold together with copied research, his copy service papers are in the name of Fowle whilst his medals are named Fowles.

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£100