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Auction: 8010 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 181

Four: Private R. Fleming, Army Service Corps, Late Imperial Yeomanry Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, two clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (38787 Pte. R. Fleming. 130th Coy. Imp: Yeo:); 1914 Star (M1-7515 Pte. R. Fleming. A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M1-7515 Pte. R. Fleming. A.S.C.), generally good very fine or better, with a silver medal (Hallmarks for Birmingham 1899), reverse engraved ´Abingdon Cycling Club, 50 miles Time Trial, 1899, R. Fleming, 2hrs 26mins 41secs´; a cloth pouch with ´38787 Trp. R. Fleming 130th Coy. 28th Btn I.Y.´ written in ink on it; original enclosure slip for recipient´s Q.S.A., this torn, dated 29.3.1904; original parchment Certificate of Character on Discharge; original parchment Certificate of Discharge, this water damaged, dated 1902, and Certificate of Transfer to Reserve, dated 26.3.1919, with other personal ephemera (lot) Estimate £ 160-200 M1/7517 Private Robert Fleming, born Chelsea, London; enlisted 130th (Westminster Dragoons) Company 28th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry, 1.1.1902; discharged 26.10.1902, before re-engaging for service during the Great War with Motor Transport, Army Service Corps (later attached 1st Indian Cavalry Supply Column), from 24.10.1914. Fleming´´s MIC erroneously gives him as ´´Died 25.11.1915´´, however his Discharge Certificate (included in the lot) gives him as transferring to the Army Reserve in 1919.

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