Description
Egypt Medal, dated 1882, bar Tel-El-Kebir, 1498 Private John Murray, 1st Battalion, Royal Highlanders, the Black Watch.
Officially engraved: “1498 Pte J. Murray, 1/R. Hrs”
Some pitting from wear alongside a Khedive’s Star, with general wear
Medal roll shows he was serving with the Battalion when he received his Egypt Medal, later being sent “to reserve” on the medal roll for the Khedive’s Star dated 1882.
