Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (1112 Pte. H. Dawson, 2: R: Berks: Regt.) pitting and contact marks, nearly very fine £160-£200

H. Dawson sered with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and was severely wounded at Zelekat’s Nek on 2 August 1900. He had previously served in Egypt during the Nile Campaign (entitled to an Egypt and Sudan Medal 1882-89 and Khedive’s Star).