Five: Bombardier H. Smith, Royal Field Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, last clasp loose on riband (23812 Gnr: H. Smith, 65th. Bty: R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (23812 Gnr: H. W. Smith. R.F.A.); 1914-15 Star (29799 Gnr: H. Smith. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (29799 Bmbr. H. Smith. R.A.) mounted as worn; together with the recipient’s Great War card identity disc, edge bruising and contact marks on the Boer War awards, these nearly very fine, the Great War awards better (5) £180-£220

Herbert Smith served with the Royal Field Artillery in South Africa during the Boer War, and during the Great War on the Western Front from 10 March 1915.