Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Staff Sergeant J. R. Tarr, Royal Engineers and Military Works Service

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between State and date clasps (29039. Sapr. J. R. Tarr. R.E.); 1914-15 Star (S/Sjt. J. R. Tarr. M.E.S.); British War and Victory Medals (S-Sgt. J. R. Tarr. M.W.S.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st isue (Staff Serjt. J. R. Tarr Barrack Dept) the Great War awards latter issues, very fine (5) £160-200

John R. Tarr served with the Military Works Service, Royal Engineers during the Great War in Aden from 3 July 1915.