Auction Catalogue

12 June 1991

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 40

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12 June 1991

Hammer Price:
£120

INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Relief of Chitral 1895 (Lt. Col. J. H. S. Craigie, A.A.G. Divn. Staff), good very fine

Brigadier-General John Harry Smith Craigie served with the Chitral Relief Force under Sir Robert Low in 1895 as Assistant Adjutant General to the force (mentioned in despatches, London Gazette 15 November, 1895, Brevet of Colonel, medal with clasp). He retired with the honorary rank of Brigadier-General and was Substantive Colonel, Highland Light Infantry.