Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Trooper J. H. W. Ascough, British South Africa Police

British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97, reverse Rhodesia 1896, no clasp (Sub-Lieut. T. H. W. Ascough Staff B.F.F.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Defence of Mafeking (2468 Tpr. J. H. W. Ascough, B.S.A.P.) this last officially re-impressed, note minor variation in initials, edge bruising, very fine (2) £900-1200

In the Mafeking Siege Register, by Colin Walker, it is recorded that he ‘performed song at BSAP at Cannon Kopje Concert’.