Three: Gunner M. B. Adkins, South African Mounted Rifles, Field Artillery Brigade
1914-15 Star (Gnr. M. B. Adkins S.A.M.R.-F.A.B.); British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Gnr. M. B. Adkins S.A.M.R.-F.A.B.) very fine

Three: Staff Sergeant A. R. Knowler, South African Heavy Artillery, late Durban Garrison Artillery
1914-15 Star (Gnr. A. R. Knowler. Dur. Gar. Arty.); British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (S/Sjt. A. R. Knowler. S.A.H.A.) very fine

Three: Sergeant F. L. Weakley, 4th South African Infantry
1914-15 Star (Cpl. F. L. Weakley 4th Inafntry [sic]); British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Cpl. F. L. Weakley S.A.H.A.) official correction to battalion number on Star, very fine (9) £80-£100

Manfred Benjamin Adkins, from East London, South Africa, attested into the South African Mounted Rifles for service during the Great War. He served in German South West Africa and received a wound to his left leg on 18 June 1915. He saw later service in East Africa and contracted Malaria. He was released from service on 21 August 1918 and awarded a Silver War Badge and a King’s Certificate.

Arthur Rennie Knowler, from Durban, Natal, attested into the South African Expeditionary Force for service during the Great War and served in German South West Africa with the South African Heavy Artillery from 25 February 1915. He saw later service on the Western Front. Advanced Fitter Staff Sergeant, attached to 72nd Siege Battery, R.G.A., he was discharged on 9 October 1919.

Francis Lewin Weakley, from Durban, Natal, attested into the South African Expeditionary Force for service during the Great War and served in German South West Africa with ’B’ Company, 4th South African Infantry from 16 December 1914. He transferred into the South African Heavy Artillery and was advanced Corporal Staff Sergeant; he was later discharged, on compassionate grounds, on 19 December 1918.

Sold with copied service papers.