Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Corporal J. Jones, 18th Hussars

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (4849 [sic]. Corpl: J. Jones. 18/Hrs.) second digit of number corrected; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4049 Corpl: H [sic]. Jones. 18th. Hussars.) good very fine (2) £140-£180

John Jones was born in India in 1872 and attested for the 18th Hussars on 9 February 1893. He served with the Regiment in India from 29 September 1893 to 14 October 1898, and then in South Africa from 15 October 1898 to 8 February 1905, being discharged on the latter date after 12 years’ service.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.