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24 & 25 February 2016

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Lot

№ 778

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25 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£130

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (1938 Pte. W. Foley, Yorkshire Regt.) jeweller’s mark on reverse, good very fine £100-140

William Foley was born in Penn Carr, Cardiff in 1872. He attested for the Militia Reserve in 1895. Served in South Africa with the 4th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, February 1900-April 1902 and was awarded the Queen’s medal with five clasps and the King’s medal with two. With some copied research.