Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg (2778 Pte. F. Austen, E. Kent Regt.) nearly extremely fine £180-£220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Medals to The Buffs, the East Kent Regiment.

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F. Austen served with the 2nd Battalion, East Kent Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and was killed in action at Kitchener’s Kopje on 23 February 1900.