Auction Catalogue

15 February 2023

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№ 395

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15 February 2023

Hammer Price:
£650

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nigeria 1918 (351471 Sgt. C. I. Richards. R. Fus.) good very fine, rare to unit £600-£800

Charles I. Richards attested for the London Regiment and served initially with the 7th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 27 October 1915. Transferring to the Royal Fusiliers, he subsequently served attached to the 2nd Battalion, Nigeria Regiment during the Egba Expedition, June to July 1918.

Sold with copied medal roll extracts and other research.