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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 708

(x) Loch's Horse

Loch's Horse was raised in London in March 1900 by Lord Loch, a former Governor of Cape Colony. It occupied a unique place as the only privately raised and funded Regiment of the South African Mounted Irregular Forces, its 220 members presenting a diverse mixture of society. The qualification for joining was the possession of either military or African experience and the Troopers ranged from retired Army Officers to former Foreign Legionnaires.

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg (195 Tpr: E. A. Ford. Loch's Horse), extremely fine

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