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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 599

(x) Queenstown Town Guard

Approximately 331 Medals were awarded to the unit in October 1905.

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Lieut. E. F. Kidson. Queenstown T.G.), contact marks and edge bruising, good fine

Edward Fenning Kidson was born at Jansenville, Western District, Eastern Cape, on 15 May 1857, the son of Joseph Parke and Mary Kidson. He served with the Queenstown Town Guard in South Africa and later forged a career as a shopkeeper. The husband of Alice Valentine Kidson, he died at Queenstown on 30 April 1936 and is buried there; sold with copied roll entry.

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Sold for
£110