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15 May 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 262

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15 May 2024

Hammer Price:
£240

Pair: Private W. Judd, Royal Army Medical Corps

Queen’s Sudan 1896-98 (10417. Pte. W. Judd. R.A.M.C.); Khedive’s Sudan 1896-1908, 1 clasp, Khartoum (10417 Pte. W. Judd. R.A.M.C.) contemporarily engraved naming, edge bruising, suspensions both loose and the retaining rod on latter replaced with rivets, polished and worn, therefore fair (2) £240-£280

William Judd was born in Faversham, Kent, in 1875 and attested for the Medical Staff Corps on 31 May 1894, having previously served with the Militia Medal Staff Corps. He trained as a hospital cook and in first aid and ambulance duties. He served in Egypt and the Sudan from 13 July 1898 to 3 March 1904, and saw active service during the Nile Expedition of 1898. He was discharged at his own request on 30 May 1912 after 18 years’ service, and died in Cardiff, Wales, in 1941.

Sold with copied service papers and medal roll extracts.