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Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 15

A Boer War D.C.M. Pair to Company Sergeant Major F.E. Greene, Royal Garrison Artillery a) Distinguished Conduct Medal, V.R. (49007 Serjt: F.E. Greene. R.G.A.) b) Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, four clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (49007 Sejt. F.E. Greene, 14: S.D., R.G.A.), last clasp loose on riband as issued, light contact marks, very fine (2) Estimate £ 1,400-1,800 D.C.M. London Gazette 27.9.1901 49007 Sergeant F.E.W. Greene, 14th Coy. Southern Division, RGA 49007 Company Sergeant Major Frederick Edwin Greene, D.C.M., born Bow, Middlesex, 1865; enlisted Royal Artillery, 1885; posted to Sothern Division, Royal Garrison Artillery, 1894; promoted Company Sergeant Major, 1895; posted to 14th S.D., R.G.A., July 1899; served in South Africa, 8.2.1900-6.11.1901; posted 6th Eastern Division, R.G.A., 7.6.1901 (Mentioned in Lord Roberts´ Despatches, London Gazette 10.9.1901, ´For gallant conduct´); discharged 28.10.1904, after 19 years and 170 days service.

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