Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Defence of Kimberley, Orange Free State, Transvaal (120 Pte. H. J. Carr. Kimberley Vol: Regt.) attempted erasure of surname, but letters still just discernible, otherwise very fine £100-£140

Hugh John Carr attested for the Kimberley Regiment on 9 July 1895, aged 21, and served with them during the Boer War. He was discharged at his own request on 1 July 1902, and was subsequently employed as a truck labourer with De Beers.

Sold with copied medal roll extract.