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16 April 2020

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№ 654

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16 April 2020

Hammer Price:
£150

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, second clasp a tailor’s copy (6244 Pte. J. Gamble, Rl. Irish Fus:) minor edge bruise, nearly very fine £140-£180

J. Gamble attested for the Royal Irish Fusiliers, and served with the 1st Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War. He was posted Missing in Action at the Battle of Colenso on 15 December 1899, and was later confirmed as having been taken Prisoner of War.