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№ 440

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6 December 2017

Hammer Price:
£280

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (9675 Cpl. R. Stewart, 45th. Coy. Impl. Yeo.) good very fine £160-200

Robert Thomas Bentley Stewart served in the Matabele campaign of 1896 with the Rhodesia Horse. He subsequently served with the 45th (Dublin Hunt) Company, 13th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War, and was taken Prisoner of War at Lindley on 31 May 1900. Released, he was discharged on 30 May 1901.