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9 May 2018

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£1,200

A Boer War D.C.M. group of seven awarded to Battery Sergeant-Major E. Bowhay, Royal Garrison Artillery

Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (78258 Sgt. G. E. Bowhay. R.G.A.) officially engraved naming; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (78258 Sgt. G. E. Bowhay, 6th W.D., R.G.A.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (78258 Serjt: G. E. Bowhay. R.G.A.); 1914-15 Star (3127 B.S. Mjr. G. E. Bowhay. R.G.A.); British War and Victory Medals (SR-3127 W.O. Cl. 2. G. E. Bowhay. R.G.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (78258 C.S. Mjr: G. E. Bowhay. R.G.A.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (7) £1400-1800

D.C.M. London Gazette 27 September 1901: 6 Company Western Division R.G.A.

George E. Bowhay served in France from 8 October 1915.