Description
Khedive’s Star, dated 1882, depot impressed on reverse: “75 1357”, 1357 Colour Sergeant James Martin, 1st Bn Gordon Highlanders.
1357 Colour Sergeant James Martin, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, amalgamated from the 75th and 92nd Regiments of Foot.
Earned the Egypt Medal, dated 1882, along with the bars for Suakin, El-Teb Tamaai, Tel El Kebir and the Nile.
Roll shows him as Sergeant in 1882 & 1884 becoming Colour Sergeant during 1884-5.
