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21 June 2023

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№ 387

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21 June 2023

Hammer Price:
£130

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between state and date clasps (81 Pte R. E. Thomas, 2nd Hampshire Regt) very fine £70-£90

Robert Edward Thomas was born in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. He attested for the Hampshire Regiment at Fort Gomer, Gosport in January 1900. Thomas served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War, 11 February 1900 - 17 May 1901. He was discharged 24 May 1901, after 1 year and 130 days’ service.

Sold with copied service papers.