Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Talana, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (5616 Pte. E. Browne, Rl. Dublin Fus.) surname officially re-impressed, edge bruising, contact marks, good fine £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals for the Anglo-Boer War.

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Edmond Browne was born in Newmarket, Cork. A Labourer by occupation, he attested for the Royal Dublin Fusiliers at Naas on 20 December 1895, aged 21 years. With the 2nd Battalion he served in the East Indies, October 1896-May 1897; South Africa, May 1897-February 1902; East Indies, February 1902-April 1903; Malta, September-November 1905; Egypt, November 1905-October 1907. Discharged 19 December 1907. With copied service papers and roll extract.