Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen (4348 Sgt. G. Fairbairn. 33rd Coy. 11th Impl: Yeo:) good very fine £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Alan Cathery Collection of Medals to The Buffs, the East Kent Regiment.

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George Fairbairn served with the 33rd (East Kent) Company, 11th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry, and died of disease at Harrismith on 12 March 1901. Also entitled to clasp ‘South Africa 1901’.