Auction: 11011 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 81
Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, one clasp, Belmont (6426 Pte. J.E. Coldrick, R.M., H.M.S. Powerful), impressed naming, edge bruising, very fine Estimate £ 340-380 Approximately 31 single clasp ´Belmont´ medals awarded to H.M.S. Powerful 6426 Sergeant James Edward Coldrick, born Stroud, Gloucestershire, 1875; enlisted Royal Marines as a Private, 1893; served attached to H.M.S. Powerful, 15.9.1899-8.6.1900, ´landed with Naval Brigade attached to Kimberley Relief Force in the Boer War. Was present in actions at Belmont and Gras Pan [sic]. Wounded in action at Gras Pan, 25.11.1899´ (Service Papers refer); Sergeant, 10.1.1907 (L.S. & G.C. 13.3.1910); discharged 12.1.1920.
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£500