Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (3247 Pte. J. Rees. Somerset: Lt. Inft.) extremely fine £200-240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards for the Boer War formed by Doug Jenkins.

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J. Rees served with the 2nd Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry in South Africa, and was severely wounded at Grobelaars Kloof, five miles north-west of Colenso, on 21 February 1900. He was invalided to England on 19 April 1900.