A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment

Three: Second Lieutenant F. W. Gould, Hampshire Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, South Africa 1902, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (2 Pte., 2nd Hampshire Regt.) clasps mounted in that order, unofficial connections between 1st and 2nd clasps; British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.) good very fine and better (3) £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment.

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Frederick William Gould was born in Portsmouth. A Sorting Clerk by occupation and a member of the 3rd Hampshire Volunteers, he attested for one years service with the Hampshire Regiment at Fort Gomer on 15 January 1900, aged 20 years. Posted to the 2nd Battalion, he served in South Africa, February 1900-May 1901. With copied service papers for the Boer War.