Single Campaign Medals 518
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Cape Colony (2224 Pte. J.
Mc.Guire, Rl: Lanc: Regt.) minor edge bruise, good very fine
£70-£90
John Maguire was born in Lancaster in 1848 and attested there for the 4th (Militia) Battalion, Royal Lancaster Regiment on 3 June 1889. He served with the Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and was invalided home on the S.S. Pavonia on 8 June 1900. He was discharged, time expired, on 2 June 1901, after 12 years’ service.
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902 (2), 1 clasp, Cape Colony (3980 Corpl. A. Halford, Worcester: Regt.) officially re- impressed naming; 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (1047 Pte W. Wood. Worcester: Regt.) polished, minor edge bruising, nearly very fine (2)
£120-£160
Alfred Halford was born in Evesham, Worcestershire, in 1875 and attested for the Worcestershire Regiment on 12 February 1894. He served with the 2nd Battalion in India from 5 February to 24 November 1895, and then in Malta and Bermuda, and was promoted Corporal on 4 October 1897. Proceeding to South Africa, he served with the 2nd Battalion during the Boer War from 17 December 1899 to 17 March 1900, and was promoted Sergeant on 1 May 1900. He transferred to the Reserve on 10 August 1902, and was discharged on 11 February 1910, after 16 years’ service.
William Wood was born in Worcester in 1866 and attested there for the Worcestershire Regiment on 18 November 1884. He served with the Regiment in India from 8 September 1886 to 13 November 1892, before transferring to the Reserve on 19 November 1892. He was discharged on 17 November 1896, after 12 years’ service, but re-engaged for service during the Boer War, and served with the 1st Battalion in South Africa from 18 March 1900 to 26 December 1901 (additionally entitled to the South Africa 1901 clasp).
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (5330 Pte. H. Tappenden, Rifle Brigade) minor edge bruising, good very fine
£140-£180
Henry Tappenden was born in Hackney, London, in 1879 and attested for the 5th (Militia) Battalion, Rifle Brigade at Dalston, London, on 10 August 1897. He transferred to the Regular Army at Woolwich on 9 October 1897, and served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 2 October 1899 to 12 November 1900. Promoted Corporal on 8 January 1903, he transferred to the Reserve on 16 October 1903, and was discharged on 8 October 1909, after 12 years’ service.
Following the outbreak of the Great War Tappenden re-enlisted in the Rifle Brigade, and served as a Sergeant on the Western Front from 21 May 1915, twice being wounded in action, before transferring to the 885th Area Employment Company, Labour Corps, with whom he was advanced to Company Quartermaster Sergeant. He was discharged to Class ‘Z” Reserve on 23 July 1919. For his services during the Great War he was awarded the French Medaille d’Honour with swords (London Gazette 15 December 1919).
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia (4788 Sgt W. O. S. Wilson, 50th Coy 17th Impl: Yeo:) good very fine
£180-£220
William Owen Stanley Wilson was born in Carmarthen, Wales. He attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Winchester in January 1900, and served with the 50th (Hampshire) Company, 17th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa, 6 April - 20 October 1900. Wilson was discharged, 9 January 1901, and his ‘Medal & clasps issued to Mother, 10.10.01’.
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (3808 Pte. S. [sic] Maley. Rl: Lanc: Regt.) minor edge bruise, good very fine
£70-£90
Thomas Maley was born in Ardwick, Manchester, in 1873 and attested for the 4th (Militia) Battalion, Royal Lancaster Regiment at Manchester on 29 December 1892. He was embodied for Military Service on 13 December 1899, and served with the Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 9 January 1900.
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (1425 3rd. Cl Tpr: W. Traynor. S.A.C.) polished, very fine
£70-£90
William Traynor was born in England on 18 December 1880 and attested for the South African Constabulary at 5 February 1901. He served with them during the Boer War (also entitled to the two date clasps), and was discharged by purchase on 12 January 1904, after 2 years and 292 days’ service.
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (6040 Pte. W. McClusket. A. & S. Highrs.) clasps loose on ribbon, nearly extremely fine
£60-£80 525
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith (18568 Bomb T. Robinson, 13/Bty: R.F.A.) minor official correction to unit, suspension claw re-affixed and clasp carriage altered, nearly very fine
£70-£90
Thomas Robinson was born in Bury, Lancashire, in 1874 and attested for the Royal Artillery at Manchester on 8 February 1897. He served with the 13th Battery, R.F.A. in South Africa during the Boer War, and died of dysentery at Glencoe on 11 June 1900.
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