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12 October 2022

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№ 308

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£160

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 (290 Pte. W. White. Hampshire Regt.) minor edge bruise, nearly extremely fine £100-£140

William Harry White was born at Corfe Castle, Dorset, in 1876 and attested for the Hampshire Regiment at Bournemouth on 7 February 1901, having previously served in the Regiment’s 4th Volunteer Battalion. He served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 16 March 1901 to 13 May 1902, and was discharged on 12 June 1902, after 1 year and 126 days’ service.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.