Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 25
A Boer War D.C.M. Group of Three to Sergeant F.D. Gaston, Royal Horse Artillery a) Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (8811 Serjt: F.D. Gaston. 6th Depot. R.H.A.) b) Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (8811 Sgt. F.D. Gaston, 77th Bty., R.F.A.) c) King´s South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (8811 Serjt: F. Gaston. R.F.A.), top lugs neatly removed from last, slightly worn, therefore nearly very fine or better (3) Estimate £ 1,200-1,400 D.C.M. London Gazette 27.9.1901 8811 Sergeant F.D. Gaston, R.H.A. 8811 Sergeant Frederick David Gaston, D.C.M., born Sussex; enlisted Royal Artillery, 1895; served with the 77th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, April 1895-September 1902 (M.I.D. London Gazette 10.9.1901); Corporal Collar Maker, 1.7.1900; Sergeant 8.7.1900; discharged 10.3.1907.
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