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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 66

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing's Nek (T.C. Bate, A.B., H.M.S. Philomel.), impressed naming, small area of erasure at 3 o'clock, very fine

181326 Able Seaman Thomas Charles Bate, born Plymouth, Devon, January 1877; joined the Royal Navy as Boy Second Class, serving in H.M.S. Northampton, August 1894; advanced Ordinary Seaman, February 1895; Able Seaman, H.M.S. Magnificent, December 1896; transferred to H.M.S. Philomel, December 1898; invalided, May 1904.

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