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Auction: 21003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 176

(x) Pair: Private T. H. Steine, 17th Lancers

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (3476 Pvte T. H. Steine. 17/Lcrs:); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3476 Pte T. H. Steine. 17th Lancers.), good very fine (2)

Thomas Hill Steine was born at Lanark, Lanarkshire in 1872, the son of Thomas Steine, 4 Melville Road, Perth. Prior to enlistment he served with the 1st Royal Artillery Volunteers and worked as a gunmaker. Attesting with the 17th Dragoons on 26 March 1890. He served in Britain the entirety of his first service before transferring to the Army Reserve on 21 March 1897. Recalled for service in the Second Boer War on 28 December 1899, arriving in South Africa on 15 February 1900 and serving until 25 July 1902. Finally discharged on 25 August 1902.

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Sold for
£170

Starting price
£110