India General Service 1895-1902, 3 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-98 (90069 Gnr. A. D. Hollist 9 M.B.R.A.) nearly extremely fine £200-£240

Allen Dale Hollist was born in Petworth Sussex, in 1870. He attested for the Royal Artillery and served with the 9th Mountain Battery in India, seeing active service on the North West Frontier in 1897-98, when his Battery was involved in a number of actions and skirmishes during the Punjab Frontier campaign, that included the action at the Uban Pass in August 1897, the action at Dargai on 20 October 1897, and the advance up the Khanki Valley and the Capture of the Arhanga Pass on 31 October.

He died in Ambala, India on 15 May 1907, whilst serving with ‘J’ Battery, Royal Horse Artillery.