Australian Singles

Sale 131    22–25 Nov 2022   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 2435    SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 25TH NOV)    Australian Singles

Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,600

QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL 1899 TO POW, (type 2 reverse), - five clasps - Cape Colony, Rhodesia, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901. 528. Tpr. C.A.Gardner. C.B.C. Impressed. Good very fine.

Charles Andrew Gardner, soldier, born 11Aug1876 at Taree, NSW; Enl.mid Jan1900 in Sydney from Permanent Military Forces and to camp in Randwick, Sydney, NSW; Emb.28Feb1900 as Batman, Regimental HQs NSW Citizen's Bushmen Contingent; Disemb.12Apr1900 at Beira and then train to Marandellas; to Bulawayo, Rhodesia 03May1900; Ops against Boers from late May1900 in Transvaal including Zeerust and Rustenburg; POW 22Jul1900 at Koster's River after heavy engagement aimed at clearing the road a few miles east of Eland's River; released 05Sep1900 and to duty in Pretoria area; to Pietersburg 18Apr1901; RTA 09May1901 from Cape Town; Disemb.11Jun1901 at Sydney and discharged from NSW Citizen Bushmen contingent on same day.

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