Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 17 May 2023
An East and West Africa Medal 1887-1900 to...
An East and West Africa Medal 1887-1900 to Sepoy Mir Ahmad, 24th Bombay Infantry, edge impressed Mwele 1895-6 to either side of the suspension post, no clasp (272 Sepoy Mir Ahmad, 24th Bo Infy), engraved in cursive script, nearly extremely fine.
(36.33mm diameter)
The collection of Major R. R. Pelham Burn, M.C., T.D.
Ex. A.H. Baldwin & Sons, 16th October 1946
Confirmed on the roll of troops engaged in the "Expedition against the Mazrui Rebels British East Africa". This man was engaged 17/03/96 to 31/05/96.