| A veteran of Kitchener's Sudan Campaign, this private of the 1st Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment wears The Queen's Sudan Medal and the Khedive's Sudan Medal with one clasp. This clasp could be either that for "The Atbara" or "Khartoum" (Omdurman). This soldier may be Private James Topliss of the 1st/Lincolnshire. This possible identification was kindly provided by Mr. Kevin Nickolls who is James Topliss' great grandson. Cabinet Photograph S. Frankel "The English Studio" - Photographer Trimulgherry, India c 1900 |
