Auction Catalogue

14 February 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 595 x

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14 February 2024

Hammer Price:
£130

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (C. Fuller. Sto. H.M.S. Barracouta.) impressed naming; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (13850 Corpl: A. Johnstone. A.S.C.) minor edge bruising, very fine (2) £120-£160

Approximately 262 no clasp Queen’s South Africa Medals awarded to H.M.S. Barracouta.

Charles William Fuller was born in Stonar, Kent, on 22 October 1874 and joined the Royal Navy on 2 January 1894. Promoted Stoker on 15 September of that year, he joined H.M.S. Barracouta on 1 April 1898 and served in her during the Boer War. Advanced Stoker Petty Officer on 1 July 1906, he was invalided out of the service on 9 November 1911.

Sold with copied service record and medal roll extract.