Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Captain W. R. Little, Punjab Infantry

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Samana 1891 (Capt. 2nd Punjab Infy.); India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (Captn., 21st Pjb. Infy.) last with official correction to ‘L’ of ‘Little’, good very fine (2) £500-600

William Rutherford Little was first commissioned into the Connaught Rangers on 14 January 1880. Appointed to the Bengal Staff Corps in July 1882 and appointed a Wing Officer to the 21st Punjab Infantry in July 1883. Promoted to Captain in January 1891. Appointed Commandant of the Assam Military Police Battalion, Naga Hills in March 1892. Appointed Major with the Hong Kong Regiment in January 1900. With some copied service details.