Lot 3896

Description

Pair: Egypt Medal with undated reverse, - clasp - Suakin 1885; Khedive's Star 1884-5. 16. Pte W.A.Brown. N.S.W.Infy on first medal, second medal unnamed. The named medal engraved. Very fine.

Together with Lord Mayor's Soudan Medal inscribed, 'W.A.Brown D. Co.'; also medalets, To Commemorate Departure of the N.S.W. Troops to Soudan in gilt bronze; another but in silver; Welcome Return N.S.W. Contingent in gilt bronze; Contingent photos (2).

William Albert Brown, miner, age 22, born at Sydney, NSW; Enl. 18Feb1885 in NSW Contingent and allocated to D Coy, Infantry; previous service with 2 Coy 2nd Regt NSW Volunteer Artillery; Emb.03Mar1885; RTA 23Jun1885.

With research.