Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 3 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1885, Tofrek [clasp entitlement not confirmed] (25280. Gunr. S. McEwen. 5/1st Sco: Div: R.A.) toned, nearly extremely fine £160-£200

Stewart McEwan attested for the Royal Artillery on 6 August 1875 and served with `No. 5 Battery, 1st Brigade Scottish Division during the Egyptian campaign. He was discharged on 7 September 1887 at the end of his first period of service.

Clasps entitlement not confirmed - the roll states that he was not entitled to the Tel-el-Kebir clasp, and only a handful of men from the unit qualified for the Tofrek clasp.