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26 January 2022

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№ 479

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26 January 2022

Hammer Price:
£360

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (32056 Corpl: J. Edwards. 29th. Coy. Imp: Yeo:) good very fine £140-£180

James Edwards was born in Wrexham, Denbighshire, in 1878 and attested there for the Imperial Yeomanry, having previously served with the 1st Volunteer Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. He served with the 29th Denbighshire) Company, 9th Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War, and died of enteric fever at Springfontein on 8 January 1902.

Sold with copied record of service.