Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Bombardier A. H. Arnold, Royal Garrison Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (11214 Bomb: A. H. Arnold. 15th. W. D., R.G.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (11214 Bomb: A. H. Arnold. R.G.A.) edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £120-£160

Alfred Henry Arnold, a miner, was born in the village of Brotton, North Yorkshire, around 1872, and joined the Western Division, Royal Artillery at Scarborough on 3 September 1895. Sent to Devonport, he passed a class of instruction in Regimental Signalling in 1896 and Telephony in 1897. Posted to South Africa from 9 December 1899 to 21 September 1902, he continued his overseas service on the islands of Malta and Ceylon before being discharged in July 1907.

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