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Auction: 22003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 351

(x) Six: Rifleman G. H. Van Der Walt, South African Mounted Rifles, late Cape Police

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (491 Pte. G. H. Van Der Walt. Cape Police.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (491 Pte. G. H. Van Der Walt. C. P. Dist 2.); 1914-15 Star (Rfm G. H. V. D. Walt 5th S.A.M.R.); British War and Victory Medals (Rfm. G. H. V D Walt. 5th S.A.M.R.); Permanent Forces of the Empire Beyond the Seas L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (No. 1885 Rflm. G. H. v.d. Walt. 5th S.A.M.R.), good very fine and a rare combination (6)

George Henry Van Der Walt shared in the famous Defence of Mafeking whilst serving with the Cape Police. He latterly served with the South African Mounted Rifles.

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Sold for
£2,300

Starting price
£1200