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Auction: 4004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 230

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lieut: C.E.A.L. Rumbold 2/Drgn: Gds), extremely fine Estimate £ 180-220 Captain Charles Edmund Arden Law Rumbold, born 1872, Royal Engineers; entered 3/York & Lancs Regiment as 2nd Lieutenant 1893; resigned 7.4.1893; 2nd Lieutenant 3/Yorks & Lancs 1900; transferred 2nd Dragoon Guards the same year; Lieutenant 22.2.1901; resigned 1903, General Reserve of Officers 1904; served in France in the Royal Engineers during the Great War (1914 Star); awarded Chevalier de l'Ordre du Mérite Maritime. Died 9.4.1943

Sold for
£300