image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 162

Three: Lieutenant-Colonel A.W. Taylor, Royal West Surrey Regiment India General Service 1854-95, one clasp, Burma 1885-7 (Lieut. A.W. Taylor 2nd. Bn. R.W. Surr R.), suspension claw reaffixed; Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (Major A.W. Taylor, R.W. Surrey. Rgt:); Coronation 1911, contact marks, nearly very fine or better (3) Estimate £ 500-540 Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander William Taylor, born May 1862; Commissioned Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers, 10.5.1882; transferred, 2nd Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment, 21.6.1882; served in the Burma Expedition 1886-87; Appointed Adjutant, 29.1.1891- 26.6.1894; Promoted Captain 10.4.1891; Employed with the Egyptian Army, 6.7.1894- 18.10.1895; Adjutant, Volunteers, 9.12.1895- 8.6.1901; Major 29.9.1898; served in South Africa during operations in Orange River Colony, January to April 1902; Lieutenant-Colonel 2.3.1909.

Sold for
£500