Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (Mr. P. McEnery Remount Dept.) nearly very fine £180-£220

This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, Medals from an Africa Collection.

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Patrick McEnery is listed on the Medal Roll for ‘Somaliland 1902-04’ for the Remount Department. The roll was signed at the Curragh, 23 August 1905, by the Lieutenant Colonel commanding the 11th Hussars - who added in the Remarks Section:

‘I remember this man well. He was an old soldier who marched across the Bayuda Desert in January of 84 when I was attached to the Royal Irish Regiment in which he then served.’

Sold with copied research.