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Auction: 22102 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction VI - e-Auction
Lot: 86

(x) Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (10237 Cpl J. Scott. R.A.M.C.), good very fine

James Scott was born at Dalston, London in 1873 and attested on 30 October 1893, having previously seen service with the Militia Medical Staff Corps. Having seen almost four years of Home Service he was posted to Bermuda on 28 October 1897, appointed Lance-Corporal on 1 July 1901 and returning to Britain on 4 October. He was soon re-posted to South Africa for service in the Second Anglo-Boer War on 20 December 1901. Scott was promoted Corporal in South Africa on 3 May 1902, finish his service in the region on 8 October 1902 and remaining with the Colours on Home service until being invalided out on 15 August 1907.

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