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Three: Private W. Street, The Queen’s Regiment, late Rifle Brigade
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (6219 Pte., Rifle Brigade); British War and Victory Medals (52715 Pte., The Queen’s R.) mounted court style for wear, first with scratch to obverse, very fine and better (3) £80-100
Walter Street served in the Second Boer War as a Private in the Rifle Brigade. In civilian life, a Brewer’s Drayman, and living at 3 Gordon Cottages, Chase Side, Enfield, he re-enlisted into the Queen’s Regiment in 1915 and served in France from March 1917, latterly serving with the Labour Corps. With copied m.i.c., W.W.I service papers and roll and census extracts.
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