Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: C. R. Purse, Merchant Navy

Transport 1899-1902, 1 clasp, S. Africa 1899-1902 (C. R. Purse); British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Charles R. Purse) extremely fine (3) £600-650

During the time of the Boer War C. R. Purse served as 3rd Officer aboard the Union Castle Steamship Company’s vessel Hawarden Castle.