Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 115
(x) Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (8667 Dmr: F. Whittaker. E. Lanc: Regt.), contact marks and pitting, very fine
Frederick Whittaker was born at Earby, Yorkshire in 1872 and was a weaver by trade upon his enlistment at Burnley on 13 June 1898. He served in South Africa with the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment from January-July 1900 and was discharged medically unfit on 12 December 1904. He had forfeited pay on account of absence on three separate occasions during his service; sold together with copied service record.
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Sold for
£110
Starting price
£50