Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Rhodesia (4693 Tpr: J. Bloomfield, 50th. Coy. 17th. Imp: Yeo:) minor edge bruise, otherwise nearly extremely fine £260-£300

John Bloomfield was born in Acton, Middlesex, in 1873 and attested for the Imperial Yeomanry in Winchester on 9 January 1900. He served with the 50th (Hampshire) Company, 17th Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 7 April 1900, and died of disease at Marendellas on 12 June 1900.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extract.