A Khedive’s Star dated 1884-6. Mounted swing style as worn, the mounting brooch regimentally impressed: ‘6136 1 S.GDS:’, awarded to Guardsman Barthby Gaffney, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards, who would appear to have been present during the operations along the Nile as part of the Gordon Relief Expedition of 1884 to 1885, when the 1st Scots Guards served as part of the Guards Camel Regiment.
Khedive’s Star dated 1884-6. Mounted swing style as worn, the mounting brooch regimentally impressed: ‘6136 1 S.GDS:’ and indicating that this is the medal awarded to Guardsman (No.6136) Barthby Gaffney, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards, who would appear to have been present during the operations along the Nile as part of the Gordon Relief Expedition of 1884 to 1885, when the 1st Scots Guards served as part of the Guards Camel Regiment.
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Awarded to Guardsman (No.6136) Barthby Gaffney, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards, who would appear to have been present during the operations along the Nile as part of the Gordon Relief Expedition of 1884 to 1885, when the 1st Scots Guards served as part of the Guards Camel Regiment.