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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 474

(x) Pair: Corporal C. Dove, Rifle Brigade, who was twice wounded during the Boer War

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek (5010 Corpl. C. Dove. Rifle. Bde.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5010 Corpl: C. Dove. Rifle Brigade.), official correction to initial on first, otherwise very fine (2)

C. Dove served with the 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade during the Boer War. Whilst serving with 'E' Company, he was wounded during the attack on Vaal Krantz from Potgieter's Drift during the actions on 5-6 February 1900. The following year, having been transferred to 'D' Company, he was wounded at Buschman's Krantz on 16 January 1901; sold together with copied research.

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£130