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Medals to the Lancashire Fusiliers - by: djb
Picture courtesy of Spink Sudan (5183 Pte. H. Sumner 2/Lanc: Fus:); QSA (4) CC OFS Tr LN (5183 Pte. H. Sumner, Lanc: Fus:); KSA (2) (5183 Pte. H. Sumner, Lanc: Fus:); Khedive’s Sudan (1) Khartoum...
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Medals to the Royal Scots Fusiliers - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW CB (Mil) CBE (1st type, Mil) IGS 1895 (2) Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (Major E. E. Carr 2nd Bn. Ryl: Sco: Fus:); QSA (4) CC TH Rol Tr (Lt-Colonel E. E. Carr. C.B....
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Medals to nurses - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW RRC GV Kaisar-i-Hind, GV 2nd Class, 2nd type, QSA (0) (Nursing Sister M. L. Harris.); KSA (0) (Nursing Sister M. L. Harris.); BWM (A. Matron M. L. Harris); Queen Alexandra’s...
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Medals to the Yorkshire Regiment - by: pjac49
For those who can't get enough of medals, here are a couple of photos of the section of the Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) medal room showing South Africa 1899-1902 medals. I also saw, but...
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Medals to the Black Watch / Royal Highlanders - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW A double issue, QSA (2) CC Witt (7604 Pte. J. Skinner. 2nd Rl: Highrs:); QSA (3) CC Witt SA01 (7604 Pte. J. Skinner. Vol: Coy. Rl: Highrs:) James Skinner was born in Pitlochry,...
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Medals to Kitchener's Fighting Scouts - by: djb
An unusual group of four from soldier turned cleric Kenneth Meeres Grant from the next C&T Auction.
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Medals to the Coldstream Guards - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW OBE (2nd type); QSA (2) CC OFS (Lieut. H. E. Whaley, Coldstream Gds:); KSA (2) (Lieut. H. E. Whaley. Coldstream. Gds.); 1914-15 Star (Lieut. H. E. Whaley. R.F.A.); BWM & VM...
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Medals to the Army Ordnance Corps / Department - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW A shame they did not photograph the reverse of the MSM. QSA (3) C OFS SA02 (4420 S. Conductor S. Tingey. A.O.C.); Army LS&GC Ed VII (4420 Sub. Condr. S. Tingey. A.O.C.);...
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Named Kimberley Stars - by: djb
This thread is in response to the suggestion for a topic on the naming of Stars. The Star was issued unnamed but many were privately engraved. This thread celebrates this work. Usually, the Stars were...
View ArticleNoble Numismatics auctions - by: Georgegt351
Nobles latest catalogue is up and features the late Bill Woolmores QSA collection-very heavy on Australian QSA's. Bill was Inspector of Rifles Ranges in the 80's when I knew him and had plenty of...
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Medals to Bethune's Mounted Infantry - by: djb
Bethune's Mounted Infantry was raised in October 1899 by Major Bethune, 16th Lancers. Picture courtesy of Noble Numismatics QSA (6) Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith,...
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Medals to the Middlesex Regiment - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW [DSO] QSA (3) Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (Capt & Adjt: W. C. C. Ash. Midd.x Rgt:) [14-15 trio] DSO London Gazette 14 January 1916. William Claudius Casson...
View ArticleWas the Johannesburg Star a Boer supporter - by: Robmolyneux
My paternal grandmother was Eleanor Sheffield daughter of Thomas Sheffield who with his brother George owned and edited the Star, having brought the press from Grahamstown. I was told by a journalist (...
View ArticleMedals to the Midland Mounted Rifles - by: mm66
Hi All, I am new to the forum, so please excuse my ignorance if this post is in the wrong section. I recently purchased a QSA to a Lieut. R.T. Cresswell of the Midland Mounted Rifles. I can find no...
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Medals to the South Lancashire Regiment - by: djb
The South Lancashire Regiment were famous for their role in the relief of Ladysmith. Picture courtesy of DNW QSA (5) Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (3503...
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Medals to the Imperial Light Infantry - by: djb
The Imperial Light Infantry were raised in Natal soon after the commencement of the war, were inspected in December 1899 and participated in the relief of Ladysmith including at Spion Kop. There are...
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Medals to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment - by: djb
The Royal Warwickshire Regiment arrived in South Africa in December 1899 and saw service in Natal and under Roberts in the early stages. Picture courtesy of DNW QSA (6) Cape Colony, Orange Free State,...
View ArticleMedals to the East Surrey Regiment - by: djb
The East Surrey Regiment were heavily engaged in the fighting in Natal. From the next City Coins auction, November 2020. QSA (2) Tug H, RoL (4806 Pte. W. Downing, 2nd E. Surrey Regt Pte (Lce Cpl on QSA...
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Kapt Andries Petrus Pretorius, DTD, of Edwards Verkennerkorps - by: Rob D
I have the Boer Mauser rifle of Kapt AP Pretorius and I would love to see a photo of him or to hear from someone who has his ABO and DTD medals. From the Vorm A/B applications, he served throughout the...
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Nursing Sister Julia Nettie Underwood (Croft) - R.R.C. - by: Rory
Julia Nettie Underwood, R.R.C. Nursing Sister – Anglo Boer War - Royal Red Cross Decoration - Queens South Africa Medal to Nursing Sister J.N. Underwood - Kings South Africa Medal to Nursing Sister...
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