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№ 566

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£90

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, South Africa 1901 (717 Cpl. A. Poole, R.A.M.C. Mil:) rank officially corrected, good very fine, rare to unit £140-£180

A. Poole served during the Boer War with the Militia Medical Staff, Royal Army Medical Corps. The roll taken at Newcastle on 26 August 1901 lists five personnel serving at No. 14 General Hospital, the recipient’s entry adding: ‘To S/S ‘Montrose’ for duty 20.4.01.’