Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Driver George Wilkinson, Royal Field Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (757 Dvr. G. Wilkinson, R.F.A.); Tibet 1903-04, no clasp (757 Dvr. G. Wilkinson, 7th By. R.F.A.) edge bruising and light contact marks, otherwise very fine (2) £450-500

George Wilkinson was born at Patricroft, Lancaster, and enlisted into the Royal Artillery at Bury on 22 August 1899, aged 23, a groom by trade. He served in South Africa from November 1901 to October 1902, and was then in India until November 1907. Sold with copy discharge papers which confirm both medals.