Pair: Captain J. McSorley, South African Light Horse

QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, OrangeFree State, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek, Belfast (Capt., S.A. Lt. Horse); KING'S SOUTHAFRICA, 2 clasps (Capt., S.A.L. H.), mounted court style, good very fine and better scarce (2)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The AA Upfill-Brown Collection.

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Mentioned in Buller's despatch, 13th September, 1900, whilst a Sergeant, S.A.L.H., in a list of men 'who have performed special acts of bravery, or have been selected for, and successfully carried out, arduous reconnaissances or dangerous duties.' Mentioned in Kitchener's despatch, 23 June 1902.