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Lot 1354    SESSION 8 (11.30AM WEDNESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER)    Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Singles

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

QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL 1899, (2nd reverse with ghost dates visible), - three clasps - Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein. 125 Pte W. C. Strong, Qnslnd: M.R. Impressed. Toned, nearly extremely fine.

Ex Trevor Bushell Taylor Collection and Noble Numismatics Sale 109 (lot 4586).^Private William George Strong, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry; Emb.01Nov1899; Disemb.13Dec1899 at Cape Town; served in B Sqn with first action at Sunnyside and then major actions at Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg and Driefontein as well as multiple minor engagements; Invalided to Australia with enteric fever, arriving 01Sep1900; Disch.08Sep1900; was a Queensland member of the Australian Contingent to England for the Coronation of King Edward VII and entitled to the King Edward VII Coronation Medal.^With research.

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