Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 September 2019

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 949

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26 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£160

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5597 Pte. J. Moore. Worc: Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4884 Pte. G. Roberts. Suffolk Regt.) pawn broker’s mark to reverse field of KSA, contact marks, generally very fine or better (2) £100-£140

John Moore was born in Dudley, Worcestershire, in 1875 and attested for the Worcestershire Regiment at Worcester on 11 August 1899, having previously served in the 4th (Militia) Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. He served with the Regiment in South Africa from 9 November 1901 to 22 October 1904; in Ceylon from 23 October 1904 to 19 December 1906; and in India from 20 December 1906 to 3 November 1909. He was discharged on 21 February 1913, after 13 years and 195 days’ service.

Sold with copied record of service.