NAM.1989-05-185-3

Central Africa Medal 1891-98, clasp: Central Africa 1894-98. Circular, silver medal designed by Leonard Charles Wyon (obverse) and SIr Edward John Poynter (reverse), with a portrait of Queen Victoria and the inscription, ‘Victoria Regina’, on the obverse. On the reverse, a scene of jungle or forest warfare. The edge is inscribed with recipient’s name, rank and unit. The ribbon consists of three equal stripes of black, white and pale brown representing the ethnicity of the soldiers involved in the conflict. From a medal group awarded to RSM Nderamani, King's African Rifles, late 2nd Bn Central African Regiment.