Auction Catalogue

15 March 2023

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Lot

№ 333

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15 March 2023

Hammer Price:
£180

Pair: Driver A. E. Jordan, Royal Field Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (88108 Dr: A. E. Jordan, 74:B. R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (88108 Dvr: A. E. Jordan. R.F.A.) edge nicks, nearly very fine (2) £140-£180

Albert Edward Jordan was born in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, in 1873 and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Woolwich on 30 December 1891. He served with the 74th Battery, R.F.A. in South Africa during the Boer War for 2 years and 312 days, and transferred to the Reserve in August 1902. He was discharged on 29 December 1903, after 12 years’ service.

Sold with the recipient’s original Parchment Certificate of Discharge; and five contemporary photographs.