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SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 339 340


QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (2632 Pte. A. Mills, 1 Essex Regt.) edge bruising, very fine


£140-180


QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (1440 Dmr. A. Lindus, Welsh Regt.), edge bruising and contact marks, thus fine


£180-220


Alexander Lindus, who was born in Woolwich, Kent, enlisted in the Welch Regiment as a Musician, aged 14 years, in January 1886. Having then served on garrison duty in Egypt and Malta, he was appointed a Drummer in the 1st Battalion in February 1895, and went on to witness active service in South Africa from November 1899 until the end of hostilities, gaining the above described Medal & clasps, in addition to the King’s Medal & clasps (his Military History Sheet refers). Returning home in August 1904, he was discharged as a Lance-Sergeant on completion of his second period of engagement in February 1907, when his papers noted that he sported a tattooed drummer on his right forearm. Lindus died at Banstead, Surrey in June 1939.


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QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (3592 Corpl. C. Hyland, 6/Dn. Gds.) extremely fine


£400-450 Sergeant C. Hyland was killed in action at Heidelburg on 21 October 1900.


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QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (543 Serjt. J. E. Meakin, R.F.A.) nearly extremely fine


£100-140


QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (82754 Dr. G. Godwin, P.B., R.H.A.) very fine


£140-180


QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, South Africa 1901 (5527 Pte. A. Hawley, 1 Yk. & Lanc. Regt.) edge bruising, very fine


£150-200 345 346


QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901 (1321 Pte. W. Leeks, 1 Essex Regt.) edge bruising, very fine


£220-250


QUEEN’S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 8 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (754 Pte. J. Whealing, R. Lanc. Regt.) minor edge bruising, good very fine


£300-350 347 KING’S SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02, 2 clasps (Lieut. R. F. Forbes, I.Y.) extremely fine £140-180


R. F. Forbes was born in Dublin. A Clerk by occupation, he attested for the Imperial Yeomanry on 9 January 1900, aged 20 years, 11 months. With the 45th (Irish Hunt) Company, 13th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry he served as Private in South Africa from 13 March 1900. As such he was present at the action at Lindley, 31 May 1900 and taken prisoner. Subsequently released; he was discharged at home on 3 April 1901. Returning to South Africa, he was appointed a Lieutenant in the Imperial Yeomanry on 25 May 1901 and served until the end of hostilities. With copied service notes.


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3163 Private C. Wood, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders was wounded at Thaba N’chu on 30 April 1900. KING’S SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02, 2 clasps (3163 Pte. C. Wood, Gordon Highrs.) good very fine


KING’S SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02, 2 clasps (3509 Pte. J. Dempsey, A. & S. Highrs.) good very fine KING’S SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02, 2 clasps (4865 Pte. C. McGrath, S. Wales Bord.) good very fine KING’S SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02, 2 clasps (6705 Pte. D. Tormey, Conn. Rang.) contact marks, nearly very fine


KING’S SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02, 2 clasps (3611 Pte. H. Matcham, Rl. Scots) edge bruise, very fine www.dnw.co.uk


£70-90 £60-80 £60-80 £60-80 £50-70


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