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Auction: 5019 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 433

A Sudan Omdurman Pair to Private Walter Kettle, 21st Lancers Queen´s Sudan 1896 (3342 P´te W. Kettle 21/L´crs.); Khedive´s Sudan 1896-1908, one clasp, Khartoum, unnamed, good very fine, together with three different patterns of 21st Lancers cap badges 1897-1922, service record, and related copied details of Queen´s and Khedive´s Sudan Medal Rolls (5) Estimate £ 2,200-2,5003342 Private Walter Kettle, born Ipswich, Suffolk 1873, enlisted with the 21st Hussars 2.9.1891 (21st Hussars designated 21st Lancers by Army Order 1.4.1897); Served in Egypt and Sudan from October 1896- November 1899; was present during the Khartoum operations including the battle of Omdurman, 2.9.1898 where he is confirmed as a member of ´A´ Troop.

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