Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, El-Teb_Tamaai (W. Felgate, Pte. R.M.) light pitting from star, very fine £160-£200

William James Felgate was born in Surrey on 6 June 1864, and enlisted in the Royal Marines in London on his 18th birthday, 6 June 1882. He served n the Egypt campaign from December 1883 to July 1884, and then saw further service in H.M.S. Impregnable from November 1884 to October 1886, and in H.M.S. Indus from January to April 1887. He was discharged, ‘Run’, on 17 April 1887.

Sold with copied record of service.