Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (787 3rd. Cl: Tpr: H. J. Jenkins. S.A.C.) Transvaal clasp a tailor’s copy, with unofficial rivets between this and the other state and date clasp blocks, edge bruising, polished and worn, nearly very fine £70-90

Howard James Jenkins was born on 26 January 1873 and served for nine years with the 1st Warwick Artillery Volunteers. He served in South Africa during the Boer War with Kitchener’s Horse, before attesting for the South African Constabulary on 12 March 1901.