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8 Aug 2021: The campaign for which this medal was awarded was a native police operation that quelled a small rising in the Shire Highlands of Nyasaland (now part of Malawi). ... Lester Watson purchased it in the auction of the Hamilton Smith Collection, of which it

8 Aug 2021: It was discontinued with the regrading of Engineers as Warrant Officers in 1847, which made them eligible for other decorations. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal in the auction of the Hamilton-Smith collection, of which it may have previously formed

8 Aug 2021: The campaign for which this medal was awarded was a one-battalion expedition sent to punish Sudanese rebels in the Lango area. ... Lester Watson purchased it in the auction of the Hamilton Smith Collection, of which it had formed part, in 1927 (Glendining

8 Aug 2021: Africa General Service Medal, 1902-1910. Numerous actions in the British-controlled parts of Africa were felt to merit the award of a medal, but not a distinct one for every ... Lester Watson purchased it in the auction of the Hamilton Smith Collection,

8 Aug 2021: the same move as that which created the Military and Naval General Service Medals for service in the contemporary French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. ... Lester Watson purchased it in an auction in November 1926.

8 Aug 2021: Africa General Service Medal, 1902-1910. Numerous actions in the British-controlled parts of Africa were felt to merit the award of a medal, but not a distinct one for every ... Lester Watson purchased it in the auction of the Hamilton Smith Collection,

8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased the medal from the London dealers Baldwin in 1928. ... It had come there from the auction of the Hamilton Smith Collection by Glendinings (21-22 Nov.

8 Aug 2021: This was one of the last pieces acquired for the Watson Collection: Lester Watson purchased it from the London dealers Baldwin in 1936. ... They had come by it from an auction at Glendinings in September 1935.

8 Aug 2021: Lester Watson purchased this medal in a New York auction in November 1926. ... Before this it had been sold at the London house Glendining in July 1904.

8 Aug 2021: the issue of the Military General Service Medal, those serving in the Navy at the time were recognised with the Naval General Service Medal. ... Clorinde became HMS Aurora. Lester Watson purchased this medal from the London dealers Baldwin in 1929; it