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6 December 2023

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Lot

№ 314

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Private W. G. Harman, 19th Hussars

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast, Cape Colony, unofficial retaining rod between fourth and fifth clasps (3927. Pte. W. G. Harman. 19/Hrs.) engraved naming; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3927. Pte. W. G. Harman. 19th. Hussars:) edge bruising and contact marks, polished and worn, therefore fine (2) £160-£200

William Godfrey Harman was in the parish of St. Clement’s Dane, London, in 1870 and attested for the 19th Hussars on 3 January 1893. He served with them in South Africa during the Boer War from 8 October 1899 to 3 August 1902, and transferred to the Army Reserve on 11 March 1903. He was discharged on 2 January 1905, after 12 years’ service.

Sold with copied service papers.