The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, South Africa 1901, unofficial rivets between first and second, and between fourth and fifth clasps (7139 Pte. J. Clench, Vol: Coy. Middx: Regt.) unofficial top retaining rod, suspension claw loose, edge bruising, very fine £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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J. Clench was born in Lambeth in 1867 and attested for the Middlesex Regiment on 29 January 1900, having previously served in the Royal Marines. He served with the 1st Volunteer Company in South Africa during the Boer War from 12 April 1900 to 15 June 1901, and was discharged on the latter date.