United Kingdom. An Afghanistan Medal with AHMED KHEL clasp, to Pte. S Manley, 59th foot Republic of in silvered flat wire

in silvered flat wire

measuring 39 mm (w) x 51 mm (h)

with initial “D” in his name is double punched

he was transferred to Monks Horton Canadian Convalescent Hospital on July 24th

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 27611 of Tuesday

United Kingdom. An Afghanistan Medal with AHMED KHEL clasp, to Pte. S Manley, 59th foot Republic of in silvered flat wireInstituted March 19, 1881. In silver, a full size Afghanistan Medal, rim engraved 950. P. TE. S. MANLEY. 59TH FOOT., (British Army Engraving) worn on replacement ribbon with AHMED KHEL clasp, lovely patina, light wear, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: The 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot was raised in 1775. In 1881, the regiment was amalgamated with the 30th (Cambridgeshire) Regiment of Foot to form The East Lancashire Regiment. The