Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Driver C. G. Hoy, Royal Field Artillery, attached 13th Hussars

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (13779 Dvr: C. G. Hoy, R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (13779 Dvr: C. G. Hoy. R.F.A.) mounted as worn, edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £120-£160

Charles George Hoy was born in Horsham, Sussex, in 1871 and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Chichester on 7 February 1896, having previously served in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. He served in South Africa during the Boer War from 23 October 1899 to 14 December 1902, on attachment to the 13th Hussars, and transferred to the Reserve on 7 February 1903. He was discharged on 6 February 1912, after 16 years’ service.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.