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Private Henry Miles, 13th Hussars - died at Ladysmith on 21.3.1900 - by:...
The plaque is in Holy Trinity Church, Ardington, Oxfordshire; until 1974 Ardington was in Berkshire.
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Medals to the Berkshire Regiment - by: djb
Picture courtesy of DNW DSO GV MC GV QSA (2) CC 02 (Lieut. C. F. de S. Murphy, R. Berks: Rgt:); 1914 Star (Capt. C. F. de S. Murphy., R.B.R. Attd: R.F.C.); BWM & VM with MID (Lt.Col. C. F. de S....
View ArticleOMRS Convention 2018 - by: djb
I bought my ticket to the Sunday medal fair recently. Who will be in Nottingham this year?
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Natal Transport vs Natal Volunteer Transport Service - by: djb
The roll for the Natal Volunteer Transport Service is at the beginning of WO100/261. It consists of 4 pages. 87 medals awarded, 64 issued. All to Drivers except the very last to a Conductor. 122...
View ArticleA D J Muirhead - a Colonial Lieutenant - by: mike rowan
A couple of weeks ago I was called to have a look at some family medals. The medals were to various members of the family, but the medal group to Lieut. A D J Muirhead I found particularly interesting...
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Scottish Horse - by: coldstream
After lookin through Mike's superb collection of badges I came across these in my collection. Though not of the period I thought they might be of some interest. I also found a nice postcard of the...
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The Museum of Liverpool - by: djb
The Museum has a small area for the City Soldiers and I am very grateful to the Museum for allowing me to reproduce these images of their Boer War section. With good information A flag from the MI And...
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From the 11th Ft in Afghanistan to the C.M.R. in the Boer War - F.W. Harris -...
Frederick William Harris Sergeant, 11th Regiment of Foot (North Devons) – 2nd Afghan War and Sergeant, 2nd Class, Cape Mounted Rifles - Anglo Boer War. - Afghanistan Medal (no clasp) to 308 Sergt. F....
View ArticleA. H. Pennymore, Active Service Coy. South Wales Borderers - died 18.9.1904 -...
Albert Henry Pennymore, 4th Battalion Active Service Company South Wales Borderers. Born 1871, buried at Llangattock Juxta Caerleon, Gwent. BLAENAVON VOLUNTEERS FOR THE FRONT. In accordance with...
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Worcester Tribute Jewel - by: QSAMIKE
Good Afternoon Everyone...… If anyone is interested...… Mike Rare Silver Enamel Worcester Volunteers Tribute Medal South Africa Boer War Buy It Now
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Inspector F H S Sewell, NatalMounted Police & Natal Police - by: Brett Hendey
INSPECTOR F H S SEWELL, NATAL MOUNTED POLICE & NATAL POLICE South Africa Medal 1877-79, no clasp. Queen’s South Africa Medal with two clasps (Natal, South Africa 1901). Fitzroy H S Sewell was born...
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Introduction - Seeking Elswick Battery Info - by: rdpaul
Hello all, Joined this site hoping to find out more information regarding my Great Grandad John Clancy. He joined the Elswick Battery and travelled with them to South Africa as a gunner...service...
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QSA Search - by: rdpaul
A long shot... but I'm on the look out for my Great Grandad's Boer War Medal. His name is John Clancy, service number 7236. He was with the Elswick Battery and had QSA with CC, OFS, Tr & SA01...
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...
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Eamont Bridge memorial - by: plbramham@yahoo.co.uk
Memorial cross at Eamont Bridge, near Penrith commemorating four men who served in The Boer War 1899-1902: William Hindson of Border Regiment volunteers. John Hindson, William Todd, and Arthur Warwick...
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Erased / partially erased QSAs - by: djb
There is a QSA currently for sale on a popular auction site. The QSA with clasps TR and OFS on which the name has been erased. However the number and unit remain: 1781 ILH Looking on Ancestry, the QSA...
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QSAs with clasp Talana - by: djb
The two other threads on clasps for Elandslaagte and Wepener have been really enjoyable so I thought I ought to start a new thread for the Talana clasp, another favourite of mine. For my Talana book, I...
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QSAs 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...
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Transvaal - by: djb
A clasp inscribed "Transvaal" will be granted to all troops in the Transvaal at any time between May 24th,1900 and a date to be hereafter fixed, who received no clasp for an action in the Transvaal...
View ArticleOrange Free State - by: djb
A clasp inscribed “Orange Free State” will be granted to all troops in Orange River Colony at any time between February 28th, 1900, and a date to be hereafter fixed, who received no clasp which has...
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