India General Service Medal 1854-1895, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-5. 2371 Private F. C. Emerson, 2nd Bn. Border Regiment VF/GVF

Born in Grimston, Kings Lynn, Norfolk and enlisted 19.1.1888 age 21 years 3 months and trade a coachman.

Served Malta, East Indies 1890-96, home to reserve.

South Africa 24.3.1900 to 5.12.1900 he was also awarded Q.S.A. with clasps Cape Colony, Orange Free State and Transvaal.

Discharged 18.1.1901 having served 13 years 5 days.