Description
Approximately 85 ‘Sierra Leone 1898-99’ clasp awards to the Royal Garrison Artillery.
Henry Hodges was born in the Parish of Wool Hope, Hereford in 1873 and attested for the Royal Artillery at Brecon on 3 August 1896 age 23 years 6 months, having previously served with the Cardigan Artillery Militia. He served with them during the operations in Sierra Leone from 20 November 1897 to 15 December 1898, and was discharged ‘Medically Unfit’ on 2 August 1900, after 4 years’ service.
Sold with copied service papers and medal roll extract.
