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Auction: 11011 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 75

Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, one clasp, Defence of Ladysmith (282688 Sto: W.E. Haggar, H.M.S. Powerful), impressed naming, minor edge bruise, good very fine Estimate £ 380-420 282688 Chief Stoker Walter Edward Haggar, born Westerfield, Ipswich, 1875; joined Royal Navy as Stoker 2nd Class, 1896; served in H.M.S. Powerful, 8.6.1897-8.6.1900; Chief Stoker 1911; served during the Great War in H.M.S. Kent (armoured cruiser), 3.10.1914-10.6.1918, during which time she took part in the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 8.12.1914, where she sunk the Nurnberg.

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