Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein (6834 Pte. J. Millar, 2nd Rl. Highdlrs:) nearly extremely fine £100-£140

John Millar was born at Dundee and enlisted originally for the Royal Artillery at Perth on 22 July 1897, aged 18 years 2 months, a yarn dresser by trade. After a short period as a Driver with the 82nd Field Battery, he was posted to the 42nd Royal Highlanders Depot on 1 December 1897, and to the 2nd Battalion on 10 February 1898. He served in South Africa and in India and was discharged on 20 July 1909.

Sold with copied discharge papers and medal roll extract.