Orders, Decorations and Medals

TRANSPORT 1899-1902, 1 clasp, S. Africa 1899-1902 (E.H. Garland) nearly extremely fine

Chief Officer, S.S. Dunera, British India Steam Navigation Co., which was one of several ships originally hired as transports but fitted out at Durban and employed in establishing a fortnightly system of hospital ships for the conveyance of invalids to England. Garland was promoted Commander, R.N.R., in September 1902 and died in July 1915 at Mombassa.