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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 473

(x) Pair: Private J. Horton, Rifle Brigade Mounted Infantry

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek, Orange Free State (6158 Pte. J. Horton Rifle. Bde.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (6158 Pte. J. Horton. Rifle Brigade M.I.), unofficial rivet between fifth and sixth clasps on first, official correction to first letter of surname on second, very fine (2)

James Horton was born at Bulwell, Nottinghamshire in 1872 and was a miner upon his enlistment at Barnsley in August 1896. He served overseas in South Africa, from 28 October 1899-29 October 1902 and on Malta from 12 April 1904-12 March 1906. Horton was discharged with his two Medals on 1 September 1914; sold together with copied service record.

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Sold for
£270

Starting price
£130