Description
Egypt undated, clasp Suakin 1885 and Khedive’s Star 1884-6.
to – 2199 Pte. F. Middleton, 20th Husrs.
Correct on roll. Scarce to 20th Hussars.
Medal roll shows service with Light Cavalry Camel Regt. and also as present in the battle of Ginnis on the Egyptian frontier.
Born in Ealing and enlisted aged 20, after only a few weeks in the 3rd Hussars, into 20th in Sept. 1883. To Army Reserve in 1890, serving in Reserve to 1895. Discharged in rank of Corporal.
Egypt with severe contacting from Star, more so to right obverse; Khedive’s Star has been gilded at some time .