Lot Archive

Lot

№ 138

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22 June 1999

Hammer Price:
£75

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Modder River, Paardeberg, Wittebergen (4658 Pte. J. Thompson, 1st Highland Lt. Infy.) nearly extremely fine £45-55

Private James Thompson was born at Barony, Glasgow, and enlisted in August 1892. He was present at the Occupation of Crete in 1898, and served in the South African War 1899-1902. He is also entitled to the King’s South Africa medal. Sold with copy service papers.