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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 771

(x) Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal (17780 Pte. G. Gear. Thorneycroft's M.I.), good very fine

George Gear was born in 1879, the son of William Gear of Blasent Terrace, Llansamlet, near Swansea, Wales. He attested at Bulawayo for Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry on 3 January 1902, his records noting three years and nine months of service with Bristol City Police, and a further year with the Southern Rhodesia Constabulary; sold with copied roll entry.

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