Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (3746 Cpl. A. Gregory, Devon. Regt.) good very fine £120-160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Boer War Medals.

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Albert Gregory was born in Sheptonmallett, Somerset. A Labourer by occupation and a member of the 3rd Battalion Devonshire Regiment, he attested for full-time service in the Devonshire Regiment at Exeter, 27 June 1893, aged 18 years. With them he served in South Africa from 20 October 1899 until 5 August 1900 when he was invalided home. Transferred to the Military Foot Police in October 1901. Discharged from that unit on 12 September 1905. With copied service papers and roll extract in folder.