Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (21583 Pte. B. H. Williams. 4th. Coy. Imp: Yeo:) edge bruising, nearly very fine £100-£140

Benjamin Herbert Williams was born in Minsterley, Shropshire, in 1880 and attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Shrewsbury on 22 January 1901. He served with the 4th (Glamorgan) Company, 1st Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 17 February 1901 to 28 August 1902, and was discharged at Aldershot on 3 September 1901, after 1 year and 225 days’ service.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.