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Auction: 24112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 811

19th Middlesex Drill competition medal, named to 'Pte. R.J.S. Cane', 2nd Prize. Hallmarked silver, very fine

Post Office Rifles, The Veterans Challenge Cup won by 'C/Sgt. C.W.P. Hicks', very fine

Richard James Selby Cane served with the 82nd Imperial Yeomanry, 2nd Battalion, Sharpshooters during the Boer War and is entitled to the Queen's South Africa Medal with 4 clasps. His obituary, which appeared in the Kentish Express on 2 January 1959, mentions that he was a noted sportsman and runner in his younger days and that he was a broker's clerk in London before moving to Tenterden, Kent in 1934; sold together with copied research.

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£30

Starting price
£10