Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private A. Edmonds, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (5143 Pte. A. Edmonds, 1st. L.N. Lanc: Regt. M.I.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5143 Pte. J. [sic] Edmonds. L.N. Lanc: Regt.) edge nicks and light contact marks, very fine (2) £160-£200

Alfred Edmonds was born in Camberwell, London, in 1877 and attested for the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment at London on 27 March 1896, having previously served in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. He served with the 1st Battalion in Ceylon from 14 December 1897 to 10 February 1899, and with the Mounted Infantry in South Africa during the Boer War from 11 February 1899 to 17 September 1902. He transferred to the Reserve on 27 March 1903, and was discharged on 26 March 1908, after 12 years’ service.

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