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Pair: Private T. Chamberlain, Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (3318 Pte. T. Chamberlain, R. Welsh Fus:); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3318 Pte. T. Chamberlain. Rl: Welsh Fus:) light contact marks, very fine (2) £140-£180
Thomas Chamberlain was born in Birmingham around 1869, and attested for the Royal Welsh Fusiliers on 8 September 1891. He served in India from 1894-97 and witnessed active service with the 1st Battalion in South Africa from 22 October 1899 to 30 August 1902. Discharged 7 September 1903, he likely returned home to Birmingham and civilian employment as a caster.
Sold with copied Army Service Record and medal roll confirming entitlement.
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