India General Service Medal 1895-1902, (1) clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98
93957 Driver J. Knight “F’ By. R.H.A.
Minor edge bruise, very fine, court mounted for display.
John Knight was born in Litherland, Lancashire, in 1874, and attested for the Royal Artillery at Woolwich on 5 November 1892. Posted to “F” Battery, Royal Horse Artillery on 3 April 1893, he served over 9 years in India from 17 September 1895 to 5 January 1905, including operations on the North West Frontier.
P.N. - No paperwork comes with the medal though.
1 of 153 single clasp Punjab Frontier 1897-98 medals awarded to ‘F’ Battery for this campaign, 1 of which was mistakenly named ‘R’ Battery.
