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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 387

Pair: Driver R. Gillinder, 'Q' Battery, Royal Horse Artillery

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (31990 Dr. R. Gillinder, Q. B., R.H.A.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (31990 Dvr: R. Gillinder. R.H.A.), edge bruising to first, otherwise very fine (2)

Robert Gillinder was born in 1878 at Gateshead, Durham. He worked as a moulder before attesting for the Royal Artillery on 28 November 1898 and serving in South Africa from 19 December 1899-6 November 1902. He served with 'Q' Battery during the action at Sanna's Post and later transferred to 'O' Battery on 9 December 1901. He saw further service in India before being discharged on 27 November 1910; sold with copied service record.

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Sold for
£800