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Auction: 6025 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 446

India General Service 1854-95, one clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Lieutt. A.D. Fordyce. Bo. S.C.), good very fine Estimate £ 200-220Major Alexander Dingwall Fordyce, born 1860; Commissioned Second Lieutenant 16th Foot, 1879; transferred Lieutenant Bombay Staff Corps, Indian Army later the same year; served as Wing Officer, 12th Native Infantry; Appointed Acting Sub-Assistant Commissary General 1882; Sub-Assistant Commissary General, Poona, 1883. After service in Burma appointed Wing Officer, 21st (Marine Battalion) Native Infantry, 1888; Wing Officer, 3rd Light Infantry, 1889; Captain 1890; Wing Commander, 3rd Light Infantry 1894; Major 1899.

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