Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Talana, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, unofficial rivets between first and second, and between third and fourth clasps (4136 Pte. J. O’Neill, Rl. Irish Fus:) good very fine £120-160

J. O’Neill served with the 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers in South Africa during the Boer War, and was additionally entitled to the King’s South Africa Medal with two clasps. He transferred to the Army Reserve in 1902.