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26 January 2022

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№ 471

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26 January 2022

Hammer Price:
£100

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Belfast (2303 Pte. W. V. Gray, Cldstm: Gds:) number partially officially corrected, very fine £100-£140

William Venus Gray was born in Sunderland, co. Durham, in 1881, and attested for the Coldstream Guards on 5 January 1899. He served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War, and died of pneumonia at Pretoria on 1 November 1900.

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