Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (7202 Pte. J. C. Hill, Rl. Candn. Regt.) extremely fine £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals relating to the Boer War formed by two brothers.

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John Carrick Hill was born in London, England. A Clerk by occupation, he enlisted for service in South Africa at London, Ontario, on 23 October 1899, aged 24 years. He served with the 2nd Special Service Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment. He was discharged on 25 December 1900. With copied service papers and roll extract.