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Auction: 7029 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 390

A Good ´Indian Campaigns´ Group of Six to Brigadier-General D.C.A. Andrew, Indian Army, Late Royal Warwickshire Regiment India General Service 1854-95, two clasps, Burma 1889-92, Chin Hills 1892-93 (Lieutt: D.C.A. Andrew Mandalay Bn. Burma Mily: Police); India General Service 1895-1902, V.R., two clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Malakand 1897 (Captn. D.C.A. Andrew 21st. Pjb Infy); India General Service 1908-35, E.VII.R., one clasp, North West Frontier 1908 (Major D.C.A. Andrew. 55th. Rifles.); British War and Victory Medals (Brig. Gen. D.C.A. Andrew.); Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, minor contact marks, generally good very fine, with a portrait photograph of the recipient (6) Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 Brigadier-General David Clapham Adrian Andrew (1866-1942), Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, January 1886; transferred Indian Army, April 1887, and posted 21st Bengal (Punjabi) Infantry; Appointed Assistant Commandant, Burma Military Police Battalion, Mandalay, November 1890; served with the Momeik Column in operations against the Kachins, January-March 1891; Commandant, Military Police Battalion, Kindat, April 1892; saw action at Thanga and Montok in operations against the Chins, November 1892; Captain, January 1897; present at the Defence of Malakand, and the actions at Landakai, Utman Khel, Buner, and Tanga Pass, 1897-98; Appointed Second in Command, 21st Punjabis, December 1902; Major, 30.1.1904; Company Commander, 55th (Cokes) Rifles, January 1907, and saw action with them in the North West Frontier, 1908; Lieutenant-Colonel, 22.10.1911; Commandant, 55th (Cokes) Rifles, 22.10.1911-21.10.1916; Brigade Commander, Bannu, 1.6.1914; Colonel, 1.1.1917; Brigadier-General, 14.3.1917. Brigadier-General Andrew retired 3.4.1920.

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