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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 149

A poignant Queen's South Africa Medal awarded to Private D. S. Mead, Imperial (Buckinghamshire) Yeomanry, who was killed in action at Lindley on 1 June 1900

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (5001 Pte. D. S. Mead, 38th Coy. 10th Imp: Yeo:), nearly extremely fine

D. S. Mead served during the 2nd Boer War with the 38th (High Wycombe) Company, 10th Imperial Yeomanry, and was killed in action at Lindley on 1 June 1900. He is commemorated on the Wendover Boer War Memorial; sold with roll and clasp confirmation.

Recommended reading:

http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol153sw.html


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Sold for
£600

Starting price
£140