The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (648 Pte. G. A. Lawson, C.I.V.) very fine £100-£140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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Provenance: Baldwin’s, November 1971.

George Alfred Lawson was born in 1878 and was a warehouseman by occupation. He joined the 1st London Royal Engineers Volunteers as a Sapper on 20 January 1896 and was one of 21 men from that unit to serve with the City Imperial Volunteers during the Boer War.