I'll start off this thread with the single DCM to Pte Haines, CMR.
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DCM Ed VII (Pte. J. M. Haines, Cape M.R.)
DCM LG 11 October 1901; details London Gazette 3 December 1901: ‘For conspicuous gallantry in the capture of Lotter’s Commando near Pietersburg, Cape Colony, on 5th September 1901.’
Haines was entitled to the Queen’s medal with four clasps for Cape Colony, Wepener, Transvaal and Wittebergen and the King’s medal with two clasps. Six D.C.M’s. were given to men of the Cape Mounted Rifles for services during the Second Boer War.
Picture courtesy of DNW
DCM Ed VII (Pte. J. M. Haines, Cape M.R.)
DCM LG 11 October 1901; details London Gazette 3 December 1901: ‘For conspicuous gallantry in the capture of Lotter’s Commando near Pietersburg, Cape Colony, on 5th September 1901.’
Haines was entitled to the Queen’s medal with four clasps for Cape Colony, Wepener, Transvaal and Wittebergen and the King’s medal with two clasps. Six D.C.M’s. were given to men of the Cape Mounted Rifles for services during the Second Boer War.