Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private G. Cunningham, Norfolk Regiment

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-5 (2490 Lce. Corpl. G. Cunningham Tel: Dept.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Johannesburg (2490 Pte. G. Cullingham (sic), Norfolk Regt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2490 Pte. G. Cunningham. Norfolk Regt.) good very fine, the first rare to regiment (3) £300-£400

George Cunningham was born in the Parish of Hetherset, Norfolk, and attested for the Norfolk Regiment at Wymondham on 24 December 1889, aged 18 years 2 months. He served in India from 30 September 1891 to 20 January 1898, and was attached to the Telegraph Department in the Waziristan campaign of 1894-95. He served in South Africa from 4 January 1900 to 25 July 1902, and was discharged on 26 July 1902. Sold with copied discharge papers which confirm medals and clasps.