Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Elandslaagte, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (4274 Pte. J. Pater, Gordon Highrs.) light contact marks and edge bruising, very fine £350-400

4274 Private J. Pater, 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders, was wounded at Elandslaagte, 21 October 1899. By November 1902 he was in the Army Reserve. Awarded the Queen’s medal with three clasps and the King’s medal with two. With copied roll extract.