Medals to The Rifle Brigade and Affiliated Regiments from the collection formed by Michael Haines

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (7571 Pte. G. H. Moodie, Candn. Regt.) the riveted clasps loose on riband, minor edge bruise, good very fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to The Rifle Brigade and Affiliated Regiments from the collection formed by Michael Haines.

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Sold with copied service record.

George Harold Moodie enlisted in the 2nd Special Service Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment at Ottawa in March 1900, aged 22 years, stating on his attestation papers former service in the 43rd Rifles. He was discharged in November 1900, after qualifying for the above listed clasps, and was still claiming a veteran’s allowance as late as 1945.