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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 523

(x) Barkly East Town Guard

Approximately 34 Medals were awarded to the unit.

Four: Corporal C. Birnie, 6th Dismounted Rifles, late Barkly East Town Guard

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (13 Pte. C. Birnie. Barkly E. Tn: Gd:); 1914-15 Star (Cpl. C. Birnie. 6th Dismtd Rfls.); British War and bi-lingual Victory Medals (Cpl. C. Birnie. 6th. Dismtd Rfls.), contact marks and polished overall, fine or better, the first rare (4)

Charles Birnie, a resident of Cathcart Street, Aliwal, served with 'D' Squadron of the 6th Dismounted Rifles, his Great War trio being despatched in 1930.

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