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Auction: 14001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 659

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, two clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg (3329 Pte. F. Marvel. Rifle Brigade.), nearly extremely fine

3329 Private F. Marvel, served with the 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade in the Boer War; wounded at Paardeberg, 18.2.1900, on which date the Battalion, along with the Durham Light Infantry, successfully attacked the nek between Greenhill and Monte Cristo during the relief of Ladysmith; in the fourteen days' fighting between the 13th and 27th February, the 1st Rifle Brigade suffered 14 men killed and 8 Officers and 117 men wounded.

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