A Campaign Group of 8 to SJT Shepherd 2 Rifle Brigade

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A Campaign Group of 8 to SJT Shepherd 2 Rifle Brigade
  • A Campaign Group of 8 to SJT Shepherd 2 Rifle Brigade
  • A Campaign Group of 8 to SJT Shepherd 2 Rifle Brigade
  • A Campaign Group of 8 to SJT Shepherd 2 Rifle Brigade

  • A Campaign Group of 8 to SJT Shepherd 2 Rifle Brigade

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Queens Sudan Medal 1896-98, correctly engraved 4647 Pte W Shepherd 2/ R Bde:

Queens South Africa Medal 5 bars, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Belfast and Laing’s Nek. Correctly impressed 4647 Pte W Shepherd Rifle Brigade. Unofficial rivet on last bar.

Kings South Africa Medal 2 bars, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Correctly impressed 4647 Corpl W Shepherd Rifle Brigade.

1914 Star, with copy clasp. Correctly impressed 4647 Pte W Shepherd. 2/Rif: Brig.

Pair, correctly impressed 4647 SJT W Shepherd. Rif. Brig.

Delhi Durbar1911, unnamed as issued.

Khedive Sudan 1896-1908 1 clasp, Khartoum. Claps loose on ribbon.

Condition NVF and better ( contacting to reverses and obverses, edge bruising, suspender loose on the 1st)  

Provenance Noonans 4th December 2002, lot 43.

Walter Shepherd was born in Oddington, Oxford. Aged 22 and working as a Waiter, he attested at Oxford on the 12th of November 1896.

He went on to serve over 22 years, seeing serving in the Sudan, Crete in 1898, the Boer War and the Great War, he was wounded in the leg on the 1st of October 1915. This was serious enough to mark the last time he would be on active service, he spent the rest of the war serving at home until discharged in 1919.