Orders, Decorations and Medals

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Laing’s Nek, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal (5283 Pte. F. Lomax, 2d Lancashire Frs.) clasps fitted in wrong order, naming engraved in a later style, contact marks, otherwise nearly very fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Lancashire Fusiliers.

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Private F. Lomax was mentioned in despatches and awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for ‘conspicuous gallantry as a signaller under heavy fire’ at Spion Kop. Also entitled to medals for the Sudan campaign.