Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Driver H. Neave, Royal Horse Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, unofficial rivets between fifth and sixth clasps (84046 Dvr: H. Neave, R.H.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (84046 Dvr: H. Neave. R.H.A.) mounted court-style for wear, edge bruising to KSA and suspension claw tightened, nearly very fine (2) £180-£220

Herbert Neave was born in Wymondham, Norfolk, in 1873 and attested there for the Royal Horse Artillery on 7 March 1891. He transferred to the Army Reserve on 7 March 1898, but was recalled for War service on 9 October 1899, and served with ‘T’ Battery in South Africa during the Boer War from 21 December 1899 to 29 August 1902.

Sold with copied service papers and medal roll extracts.