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 (411 Tpr: H. E. Newnham. S.A.C.) good very fine £80-£100

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, September 2010.

Herbert Ernest Newnham was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire. A Tutor by occupation, having knowledge of both French and Latin, whose home address was ‘3 Gordon Terrace, Plymouth, he enrolled into the South African Constabulary on 20 December 1900, aged 24 years. He re-engaged for a further period in 1903 and was discharged in September 1907.

Sold with copied service papers.