Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private G. Moles, Scots Guards

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 7 clasps, Belmont, Modder River, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (8976 Pte., Scots Gds.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (8976 Pte., Scots Guards) good very fine (2)
£400-500

George Moles was born in Hitchen, Hertfordshire. A Gardener by occupation, he attested for the Scots Guards at London on 6 May 1891, aged 18 years, 10 months. Serving at home, he was transferred to the Army Reserve in May 1898. Recalled to the colours in October 1899, he served in South Africa, October 1899-July 1902. He was discharged on 1 May 1903. With copied service papers.