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Auction: 21103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction 4
Lot: 45

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5562 Pte. H. Bates. Rifle Brigade), unofficial rivets between state and date clasps, good very fine

Henry Bates was born at Bethnal Green and served with the 4th Mounted Infantry, Rifle Brigade during the Boer War and was slightly wounded at Zandriverpoort on 21 May 1901. Having recovered from his wounds, he remained in service and latterly served in Malta, Cyprus and Egypt before joining the Reserve in 1910. He was discharged in May 1914.

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