Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. To coincide with the OMRS Convention

The Boer War medal awarded to Mr G. Lemon, a civilian cook in the Officers’ Mess of the Foreign Military Attachés in South Africa

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Relief of Ladysmith, Driefontein, Johannesburg (Civilian G. Lemon) edge bruising, therefore very fine and scarce £100-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to Civilians from the Collection of John Tamplin.

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Mr G. Lemon is confirmed on the roll for the Foreign Military Attachés where he is noted as Officers’ Mess Cook.