Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private W. Morris, Rifle Brigade

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, Orange Free State, unofficial rivets between clasps (6458 Pte. W. Morris. Rifle Bde.) engraved naming; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (6458 Pte. W. Morris. Rifle Brigade.) edge bruising and contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £120-£160

William Morris attested for the Rifle Brigade and served with the 1st and 2nd Battalions during the Boer War. He later served during the Great War with the 1st Battalion on the Western Front from 15 August 1914. He was discharged on 17 February 1916.

Sold with copied medal roll extracts and copy Medal Index Card confirming his award of a 1914 Star Trio.