Canadian Tribute Medal, 1899-1900 - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW Canada Tribute Medal 1899-1900, by F. W. Ellis & Co., 34mm, silver, the obverse with a sheathed sword together with a dove of peace, laurel leaf wreath above, and maple...
View ArticleRRCs for the Boer War - by: djb
Georgina Elizabeth Moncreiffe was born on 9 August 1846, the daughter of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, 7th Bt. and Lady Louisa Hay-Drummond. She married William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, son of William Humble...
View ArticleMedals to the Pietersburg Light Horse - by: djb
In the next Kaplan auction there is a QSA named to Pietersburg Light Horse: Lot T023 QSA (2) Tvl and SA1902 585 Tpr M. GOLDWASSER Pietersburg L.H. With a photocopy of the original page of the Roll...
View ArticleQSAs with clasp Elandslaagte - by: elandslaagte
Hi All I am a collector of Q.S.A medals . I have always had a passion to collect medals with the Elandslaagte clasp/s. Like most collectors when starting, you collect any QSA , as time goes you tend to...
View ArticleMedals to the Commander in Chief's Bodyguard - by: Stu C in C
I have 2 medals to this Regiment / Corps purchased 10 years apart. Having looked on this site, I am worried about the clasps on the 6 clasp medal as the top three are in the wrong order. Is it possible...
View ArticleQSAs with the clasp Wepener - by: djb
The purpose of this thread is for QSAs with the clasp Wepener. From my research so far, there are some 2,050 Wepener clasps issued Due to the subdsequent movement of troops between units, there are a...
View ArticleQSAs with clasp Defence of Kimberley - by: djb
The Defence clasps add a certain something to the QSA so I thought they were long overdue for their own page on the forum. Here's the first of the three, the Defence of Kimberley: Pair to Pte J T...
View ArticleBelfast - by: djb
A clasp inscribed "Belfast" will be granted to all troops who, on August 26th or 27th 1900, were east of a north and south line drawn through Wonderfontein (the garrison and troops quarter¬ed at...
View ArticleNatal - by: djb
A clasp inscribed "Natal" will be granted to all troops in Natal at any time between October 11th, 1899, and June 11th, 1900 both dates inclusive, who receive no clasp for an action in Natal nor the...
View ArticleMedals to the SAC - by: djb
The QSAs awarded to the South African Constabulary often contain only state clasps. But sometimes, the prior service of these men make for some very interesting combinations. Here are two recent...
View ArticleO'Okiep Medal - by: QSAMIKE
Does anyone have some spare cash laying around that they can spend on themselves for Christmas.... RARE CAPE COPPER CO. MEDAL FOR DEFENCE OF O'OKIEP, BOER WAR RARITY Completed
View ArticleJames McInerney - by: tmcinerney24@gmail.com
My name is Terry McInerney. The above named James McInerney may be my Grand Uncle. My Grand Uncle was born on March 20th 1877. A James McInerney was approved to join the Royal Engineers on November...
View ArticleVan Rooyen, G. Burger - by: djb
2 duplicate names on the roll. Forename/initials: Gert. Served: Potchefstroom. Forename/initials: Gert. Served: Potchefstroom.
View ArticleSteyl, C J J. Burger - by: djb
2 duplicate names on the roll. Forename/initials: Coenraad Johannes Jacobus. Served: General Hertzog. Forename/initials: Coenraad Johannes Jacobus. Served: Thaba Nchu.
View ArticlePretorius, J M. Burger - by: djb
3 duplicate names on the roll. Forename/initials: Johannes Matthys. Served: Senekal. Forename/initials: Johannes Michael. Served: Potchefstroom. Forename/initials: Johannes Michiel. Served: General...
View ArticleLabuschagne, B C. Burger - by: djb
2 duplicate names on the roll. Forename/initials: Barend Christoffel. Served: Wakkerstroom. Forename/initials: Barend Christoffel. Served: Commandant van Dam.
View ArticleMedals to the Cameron Highlanders - by: djb
A sadly incomplete group to Pte Robert Hodge, Cameron Highlanders Picture courtesy of Warwick and Warwick Queen's Sudan (1/Cam Hdrs) QSA (ghost dates) (4) CC Joh DH Witt (3030 Pte R. Hodge 1 Cam'n...
View Article