£540
The Afghanistan Medal to CAPTN. P. K. L. BEAVER – E. / 4TH R.A.
Madras-born Colonel Philip Keith Lonsdale Beaver (1843-1922) was the son of Major Herbert Beaver (1806-1852) (Paymaster of the East India Company's 5th Native Infantry) and Anne Amelia Lonsdale (1819-1898) and grandson of Capt. Philip Beaver R.N.. He passed into the Woolwich Academy from Cheltenham College in 1862 and was promoted lieutenant in 1865 and captain in 1877. He returned to England from India in 1880 and served as an instructor at the School of Gunnery at Shoeburyness. Appointed major in 1883, he retired as a colonel.
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