Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (566 Tpr. W. Angus. Pietersburg L.H.) edge bruising, nearly very fine, rare to unit £200-£240

William Angus attested for the Pietersburg Light Horse at Green Point, Cape Colony, on 7 March 1902, and was discharged on 7 July 1902.

The Pietersburg Light Horse was previously known at the Bushveldt Carbineers (of “Breaker” Morant fame), and was re-designated the Pietersburg Light Horse on 1 December 1901. It was disbanded on 30 June 1902.

Approximately 57 medals were issued named to either the Bushveldt Carbineers or the Pietersburg Light Horse.

Sold with copied Attestation papers and medal roll extracts.