Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1511 3rd. Cl Tpr: G. E. Mc.Guire. S.A.C.) unofficial rivets between state and date clasps, good very fine £100-140

George Edward McGuire was born in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada, on 28 July 1878 and attested for the South African Constabulary as a Trooper 3rd Class on 17 May 1901, having previously served in the 9th Royal Canadian Artillery. He transferred to the Reserve on 3 September 1902, after 1 year and 132 days’ service.