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3873 PRIVATE S.A. HARDING, 1ST.BN., LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT
Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-97, officially engraved naming in upright serif capital letters - 3873 Pte. S.A. HARDING, 1/Lin: R.; Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896-1908, bars, 'The Atbara', 'Khartoum', top bar retained by rod, engraved naming in upright capital letters in a recognised Regimental style - 3873 Pte. S. HARDING 1st. Linc.R.(Lincolnshire Regt.) : (SIDNEY ADOLPHUS ALEXANDER HARDING - Born around 1872 at Walberton, Near Bognor, Sussex, a shoeing smith by trade when on 16 February 1894 at Lincoln he attested for the Lincolnshire Regiment. Transferred to 1st.Battalion of the regiment from 20 February 1894 and served at home until 31 January 1895 when the Battalion was deployed for service in Malta. To Egypt from 8 October 1897, where the Battalion took part in the Battle of The Atbara on 8 April 1898 and the Battle of Omdurman on 2 September 1898 and the subsequent entry into the city of Khartoum which followed immediately. Left Egypt on 17 October 1898 when the Battalion was deployed for service in India. Extended service from 1 April 1904 and was discharged on 15 February 1906 on the termination of the first period of engagement with permission to reside in India, then having completed twelve years service.) : Sold with verification and copy Service Papers, some polishing and with slight edge bruising to reverse rim of second medal, but naming not affected. Generally better than VF - £545 (Ref. 1/325)