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Pair: Private J. Reed, Wiltshire Regiment Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape...
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (2893 Pte. J. Reed. 2nd. Wilts: Regt.) partially officially corrected; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2893 Pte. J. Reed. Wiltshire Regt.) mounted as worn, very fine (2) £100-£140
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John Reed was born in Blandford, Dorset, in 1872 and attested for the Wiltshire Regiment at Salisbury on 25 November 1890, having previously served with the Wiltshire Militia. Serving with the 1st Battalion in India from 24 September 1892 to 29 November 1898, he transferred to the Army Reserve on 1 December 1898, but was recalled to the Colours on 4 December 1899, and served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 16 December 1899 to 12 September 1902. He was discharged on 24 November 1902, after 12 years’ service.
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (2893 Pte. J. Reed. 2nd. Wilts: Regt.) partially officially corrected; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2893 Pte. J. Reed. Wiltshire Regt.) mounted as worn, very fine (2) £100-£140
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Importation Duty
This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK
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John Reed was born in Blandford, Dorset, in 1872 and attested for the Wiltshire Regiment at Salisbury on 25 November 1890, having previously served with the Wiltshire Militia. Serving with the 1st Battalion in India from 24 September 1892 to 29 November 1898, he transferred to the Army Reserve on 1 December 1898, but was recalled to the Colours on 4 December 1899, and served with the 2nd Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War from 16 December 1899 to 12 September 1902. He was discharged on 24 November 1902, after 12 years’ service.
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