Orders, Decorations and Medals

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast (4019 Pte. A. Hardy, 5/Lcrs.), nearly extremely fine £250-300

Saddler A. Hardy, 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers was killed at Amsterdam 28 February 1901. The regimental history confirms that he was the only man of the regiment killed in action during a raid on a Boer Farm on this date.