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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 619

(x) Zeerust Town Guard

Approximately 46 Medals were awarded to the unit in February 1904.

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, no clasp (Pte. E. Sephton. Zeerust Tn: Gd:), very fine

There are two Pte. E. Sephton's named upon the roll, E. Sephton (Senior), who also served with the Bechuanaland Rifles, and Private E. Sephton (Junior) who, the roll notes, was 'Killed by Boers'; sold with copied roll entries.

Interestingly, six men with the surname 'Sephton' served with the Zeerust Town Guard, including Captain T. G. Sephton, who acted as C.O. and served as Intelligence Agent at Zeerust.


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Sold for
£130