Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Orange Free State, Transvaal (4131. Pte. P. H. Thompson. 13/Hrs) engraved naming, about extremely fine £100-£140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 13th, 18th and 13th/18th Hussars.

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Percy Harold Thompson was born in Camberwell, London, in 1880 and attested for the 13th Hussars in London on 27 September 1898. He served with the Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War from 10 August 1900 to 21 October 1902 (also entitled to a King’s South Africa Medal with both date clasps), and was discharged on 19 February 1903, after 4 years and 146 days’ service.

Sold with copied record of service and medal roll extracts.