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Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 57

Pair: Colonel R.C. Foster, Royal Garrison Artillery Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, five clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (Major R.C. Foster. R.G.A.); King´s South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (Lt. Col. R.C. Foster. R.G.A.), pawnbrokers´ mark to edge 10 o´clock, generally very fine or better (2) Estimate £ 300-400 Colonel Raymond Charles Foster, commissioned Lieutenant Royal Artillery, 1876; advanced Major 1892; Lieutenant-Colonel 29.11.1900; served with the 36th Company, Southern Division, Royal Garrison Artillery in South Africa, and commanded two 5-inch guns at Diamond Hill (Mentioned in Lord Roberts´ Despatches London Gazette 16.4.1901; Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel); Colonel 16.10.1904; retired 1907.

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£350