Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (4838 Pte J. Galbraith, Rl. Innis. Fus.) minor edge bruise, good very fine £90-120

John Galbraith was born in Belfast. A Labourer by occupation, he attested for the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at Belfast on 4 February 1895, aged 18 years, 7 months. He served in India, February 1896-January 1902 for which he was awarded the India Medal 1895 for service in the Tirah Expedition. He then served in South Africa, January 1902-January 1903. He was discharged on 3 February 1907.

With copied service papers.