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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 610

(x) Touws River Town Guard

Approximately 139 Medals were awarded to the unit in April 1906, of which 54 were returned in May 1909.

As a railway junction in the Cape, on the edge of the Karroo Desert, Touws River was not only vulnerable, but also of strategic importance to both armies.

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (40 Pte. W. J. Taylor. Touws River T.G.), extremely fine

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