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Auction: 12002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 69

Six: Sergeant J.H. Boon, South African Union Defence Force, Late Rand Rifles and Western Province Mounted Rifles Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, one clasp, Cape Colony (540 Sjt. J.H. Boon. W. Prov: M.R.), suspension claw re-pinned; 1914-15 Star (Sjt. J.H. Boon Rand Rfls.); British War and Victory Medals, bi-lingual type (Sjt. J.H. Boon Rand Rfls.); War Medal (117772 J.H. Boon); Africa Service Medal (117772 J.H. Boon), very fine, mounted as originally worn (6) Estimate £ 100-140 11772 John Henry Boon, born Plymouth, England, 1870; after service during the Boer War he re-engaged for the Great War and served with both the Rand Rifles and the Railway Regiment; with the outbreak of the Second World War, now residing in Cape Town, Boon once again enlisted, this time as a Lance Corporal, 1st (Cape) Battalion, 1st Reserve Brigade, Union Defence Force.

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