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№ 466

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17 July 2024

Hammer Price:
£150

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Transvaal, Wittebergen (4790 Corl. C. H. Cutts, 2: Yorks: Lt. Inft.) good very fine £80-£100

Charles Henry Cutts was born in Sheffield in 1877 and attested for the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry in his home city on 13 November 1894. Posted to India on 1 December 1897, he served with the Tirah Expeditionary Force on the Punjab Frontier 1897-98, and later in South Africa from 6 May 1899 to 25 June 1902. Advanced Sergeant, Cutts was discharged to Army Reserve on 22 November 1906.