The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Driefontein, Johannesburg (1156 Pte. F. H. Chown, C.I.V.) good 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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Frank H. Chown was born at John Street in the City of London in 1878. A surveyor by occupation, he served in South Africa during the Boer War with the 13th Middlesex (Queen’s Westminster) Volunteer Rifles detachment as part of the No. 1 Mounted Infantry Company, City Imperial Volunteers.