Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private G. Singleton, Hampshire Regiment

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (3276 Pte. G. Singleton. 1st Hamp: Regt.) battalion number partially officially corrected; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (3276 Pte T. Singleton, 2nd Hampshire Regt); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3276 Pte T. Singleton. Hampshire Regt) mounted for wear, note differing initials, generally very fine or better (3) £300-£400

George Alfred Singleton was born in Farnham, Hampshire, and attested for the Hampshire Regiment at Winchester in November 1890. He served in India from February 1893 to November 1898, and was attached for service with the Government Telegraph Department for his entitlement for the ‘Punjab Frontier 1897-98’ clasp. Singleton served with the 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment in South Africa from January 1900 to September 1902. He was discharged on 2 November 1902, having served 12 years with the Colours.