Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3391 Cpl. J. Maynard, Rl: Engineers.) cleaned, very fine £70-£90

John Maynard was born in St. Augustines, Bristol in 1879. He attested into the Royal Engineers in August 1899 and served in South Africa during the Boer War with the 38th Field Company, where he was advanced Corporal. Returning to the U.K. in August 1903, he transferred to the Army Reserve, before his discharge in 1911. He died in 1945.