Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private F. Hallam, Royal Army Medical Corps

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (13203 Pte. F. Hallam, R.A.M.C.); ); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (13203 Pte. F. Hallam, R.A.M.C.), the last with edge bruise, generally very fine (2) £160-180

Frank Hallam was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire and enlisted in the Royal Army Medical Corps in February 1900, aged 28 years. By profession a chemist, he was in fact ‘specially enlisted as a compounder of medicine’ and served in a Bearer Company in South Africa from March 1900 until March 1902, prior to his discharge back in the U.K. after being found medically unfit for further service; sold with brief details.