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Auction: 1005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 54

Five: Gunner J. Fairman, Royal Horse Artillery Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, six clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (23747 Gnr: J. Fairman, T Bty: R.H.A.); King´s South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (23747 Gnr: J. Fairman. R.H.A.); 1914-15 Star (88082 Gnr. J. Fairman. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals (88082 Gnr. J. Fairman. R.A.), contact marks, therefore nearly very fine (5) Estimate £ 200-240 88082 Gunner John Fairman, born Lee, Kent, 1879; enlisted in the Royal Horse Artillery, November 1897; served with the Corps in South Africa 1899-1902; re-enlisted in the Royal Horse Artillery, 6.10.1914; served in Gallipoli 26.5.1915- 16.3.1916; British Expeditionary Force, Western Front, 17.3- 29.10.1916 and 3.7.1917- 20.4.1919; wounded by gun-shot to the right arm, 24.10.1916; transferred to the Reserve, 20.5.1919.

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