A pair to Private J. Nieass, Gordon Highlanders, who served in the Tirah campaign and was killed in action at Elandslaagte in 1899

INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirab 1897- 98 (5214 Pte., 1st Bn. Gord. Hrs.); QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Elandslaagte (5214 Pte., Gordon Highrs.) very fine and better, the second medal rare as a single clasp (2)

Private J.E. Nieass was killed in action at the battle of Elandslaagte, 21 October 1899, whilst serving with the 2nd battalion.