Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

South Africa 1877-79, 1 clasp, 1879 (36B/356 Pte. J. Stephenson, 1/13th Foot) extremely fine £400-450

Private John Stephenson died on 3 September 1879, of bronchitis on board H.M.T. Euphrates, while enroute from South Africa to England, and was buried at sea. The medal roll shows entitlement to the clasp ‘1878-9’. Sold with further research.