Auction Catalogue

14 February 2024

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№ 323

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14 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£180

Pair: Private N. McLaren, 18th Hussars

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (3718 Pte. N. McLaren. 18/Hrs.) engraved naming; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3718 Pte. R. [sic] McLaren. 18th Hussars.) edge bruises, good very fine (2) £180-£220

Neil McLaren, a Labourer from Govan, Glasgow, was born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, in 1873. He attested into the 18th Hussars on 18 March 189. He served in South Africa during the Boer War from 29 November 1899 to 9 July 1902 and was discharged on 17 March 1903.

Sold together with copy service papers.