Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Rhodesia (4788 Sgt W. O. S. Wilson, 50th Coy 17th Impl: Yeo:) good very fine £180-£220

William Owen Stanley Wilson was born in Carmarthen, Wales. He attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Winchester in January 1900, and served with the 50th (Hampshire) Company, 17th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa, 6 April - 20 October 1900. Wilson was discharged, 9 January 1901, and his ‘Medal & clasps issued to Mother, 10.10.01’.