Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (34251 Tpr. E. N. Shaw, 53rd Coy. I.Y.) nearly extremely fine £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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53rd (Royal East Kent) Company Imperial Yeomanry.

Edward Norman Shaw was born in Melbourne, Australia. He attested in London on 22 February 1901, aged 21 years, for service with the Imperial Yeomanry. He served with the 53rd (Royal East Kent) Company, 12th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa from 12 March 1901. Shaw was killed in action at Witkopie on 27 July 1901. Sold with some service details.