Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private F. C. Page, Kimberley Town Guard and Special Cape Police, later 7th South African Horse

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Kimberley (Pte. E. C. Page. Kimberley Town Gd:); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (752 Pte. F. C. Page. Spl. Cape Pol.); British War and Bi-lingual Victory Medals (Pte. F. C. Page. 7th S.A.H.); Mayor of Kimberley’s Star 1899-1900, reverse hallmark with date letter ‘a’, unnamed, with brooch bar, nearly extremely fine (5) £380-420

Frederick Charles Page attested for the 5th Regiment South African Horse at Roberts Heights, 21 April 1916, and served during the Great War from 24 May 1916. He transferred to ‘D’ Squadron, 7th Regiment, S.A.H., 22 October 1916, and was discharged as temporarily medically unfit, 11 June 1917. For the medals to the recipient's brother see lot 224.