Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Captain T. E. Madden, 17th Infantry, Indian Army

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Somaliland 1902-04 (Capt., 17th Infty: I.A.); Delhi Durbar 1903, silver (Capt. T. E. Madden (17th B.I.) Commdt. 19th & 20th T.Cs.) second with edge bruise and slight contact marks, very fine and better (2) £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw.

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Travers Edward Madden was born on 19 August 1870. He received his first commission in the South Wales Borderers on 29 October 1890 and was appointed to the Indian Army on 15 October 1892. He attained the rank of Major on 21 October 1909. Served in Somaliland as a Captain in the 17th Infantry (The Loyal Regiment). Delhi Durbar confirmed when serving with the Supply and Transport Corps.