Pair: Gunner W. Graham, 42nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (3 Gnr., 42nd Bty., R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3 Gnr., R.F.A.) light contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise better than very fine (2) £120-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to Artillery Units formed by Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane.

View
Collection

Ex Lovell Collection 1978.

William Graham was born at Arbroath, Forfarshire, in April 1872, and enlisted at Brechin in October 1893. His was one of only two R.F.A. batteries present at Elandslaagte.