Single Campaign Medals 540 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (P. J. Conlon, Sto., H.M.S. Dwarf) good very fine £100-140
Patrick Joseph Conlon was born at Coolaney, Co. Sligo, Ireland, on 1 February 1880, and entered the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class on 11 February 1899. Joining H.M.S. Dwarf on 31 August 1899, he was promoted Stoker on 19 November of that year, and served in Dwarf off South Africa during the Boer War, before transferring to a shore base on 27 May 1902. He joined the Armoured Cruiser Bedford on 5 November 1903, and was discharged from the Royal Navy on 16 May 1905. He joined the Royal Fleet Reserve the following day, and served with them for five years, before taking his final discharge on 16 May 1910
. 541 .
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (G. J. Cox, Sto., H.M.S. Monarch) suspension claw re-riveted, one or two edge bruises, nearly very fine
£100-£140 542
An unusual ‘pair’ of Queen’s South Africa Medals awarded to Civilian Conductor J. E. Meredith, Imperial Military Railways and Army Service Corps
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (2) (Mr. J. E. Meredith. Imp: Mil: Rly:; Civ:- Condr: J. E. Meredith. A.S.C.) latter officially re-impressed, nearly extremely fine (2)
£140-£180
Sold with copied medal roll extracts that show the recipient on the rolls for both units; the Army Service Corps roll initially shows his name crossed out, and then subsequently annotated in a different hand ‘Issued 29.12.04’.
. 543
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp, bronze issue (367 Syce Sheik Amir S. & T. Corps Scbd. Dist.) suspension loose, edge bruising, very fine
£160-£200
Sheik Amir served with Secunderabad District, Madras Command, Supply and Transport Corps, in South Africa during the Boer War. Sold with copied medal roll extract.
. 544
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (2960 Pte. J. Fletcher. S. Staff: Regt.) edge bruising, nearly very fine
£70-£90
Joseph Fletcher was born in Darlaston, Staffordshire, in 1873 and attested for the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment at Wednesbury on 13 July 1892. He was embodied on 6 May 1901, and served with the 3rd (Militia) Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War.
Sold with copied Service Papers and medal roll extract. 545 .
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (4043 Cpl. C. James, 2nd Rl. Highldrs:) good very fine £500-£600
Corporal Charles James was killed in action at Magersfontein on 11 December 1899. Sold with a copied photograph of the recipient in uniform.
. 546
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Kimberley (83 Pte. J. J. Sheriff. Cape Police) nearly extremely fine £200-£240
Sold with copied medal roll extract. 547 . .
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Kimberley (Pte. R. Switzer. Kimberley Town Gd:) light contact marks, very fine
£200-£240 x548
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (186778 A-B: J. F. Annett, H.M.S. Powerful) impressed naming, last two letters of ship officially corrected, very fine
£400-£500
John Frederick Annett was born in Eltham, Kent, on 20 June 1879, and joined Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 19 December 1895. He served in H.M.S. Powerful from 8 June 1897 to 9 March 1900, in H.M.S. Doris from 10 March to 23 April 1900, and then back in H.M.S. Powerful from 24 April to 8 June 1900, and was promoted Able Seaman on 6 April 1899. Annett was advanced to Petty Officer on 25 March 1913, and served during the Great War in H.M.S. Sentinel from July 1914 to July 1918.
. 549
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (283450 Sto. W. E. Gatehouse, H.M.S. Powerful) impressed naming, fine
£340-£380
William Edward Gatehouse was born in Deptford, London, on 26 November 1876 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class on 24 September 1896. He served in H.M.S. Powerful from 8 June 1897 to 8 June 1900, and was promoted Stoker on 21 April 1898. He joined the Royal Fleet Reserve at Chatham on 26 September 1908, but was recalled for service during the Great War, and was advanced Leading Stoker on 26 June 1918. He was finally shore demobilised on 18 February 1919.
. 550
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (8187 Pte. P. Goulden, K.R.R.C.) edge bruising, worn in parts, fine
£100-£140
P. Goulden served with the 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps in South Africa during the Boer War, and died of enteric fever at Mooi River on 3 April 1900.
Sold with copied medal roll extract.
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