Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private A. Dawson, Yorkshire Light Infantry

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (3752 Pte. A. Dawson 2d. Bn. K.O. York Lt. Infy) suspension claw re-pinned; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Belmont, Modder River (3732 [sic] Pte. A. Dawson, 2: Yorks: Lt. Inf) both with top lugs removed, generally very fine (2) £180-220

A. Dawson served with the 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Light Infantry in India, prior to service during the Second Boer War. During the latter he was wounded in action at Modder River, 28 November 1899, and was sent ‘To England (Invalid).’