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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 235

The M.S.M. group of three awarded to Bandmaster J. Matthews, South Staffordshire Regiment

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (2717 BD:MR: J. Matthews. S. Stafford Reg.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2717 Bandmaster J. Matthews. S. Staff. Regi); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (BndMstr. J. Matthews. S. Staff. R.), edge bruise, contact marks, nearly very fine (3)

James Matthews was born at Portsmouth, Hampshire in 1858. He is confirmed on the medal roll of 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment for the Second Boer War, further entitled to Kings South Africa 1902. Discharged on 13 December 1912.

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