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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 461

(x) Pair: Sergeant J. Smith, 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars, who appears to have been killed in action on 20 October 1914

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Orange Free State, Laing's Nek, Belfast (4741. Pte. J. F. Smith 18/Hrs.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4741 Pte. J. Smith. 18th Hussars), traces of adhesive to reverses, contact marks, nearly very fine (2)

A Sergeant John Smith (No. 8453) was killed in action on 20 October 1914 with the 18th Hussars and is commemorated upon the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£110