Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (26933 Tpr. J. Thomas, 88th Coy. Imp. Yeo.) good very fine £140-180

John Thomas was born in Oswestry, Shropshire. He attested for short service with the Imperial Yeomanry at Ruabon on 5 February 1901, aged 26 years. Posted to the 88th Company 9th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry (Welsh Yeomanry), he served in South Africa, April 1901-August 1902, being discharged at Aldershot on 3 September 1902. With copied service papers.