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№ 688

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17 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£1,550

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, 1 clasp, Tel-El-Kebir (Lieut. T. J. Graham-Stirling, 1/Rl. Highrs.) official correction to rank and fitted with replacement suspension claw, otherwise nearly extremely fine £500-700

First commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant in the 42nd Regiment on 2 February 1881, he was promoted to Lieutenant on 1 July 1882. He was killed in action at the battle of Tel-El-Kebir on 13 September 1882.