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Auction: 25111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 422

(x) Six: Quarter Master and Captain W.J. Harris, Army Service Corps, who was 'mentioned' in 1901

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 1 clasp, Natal (8704 S.S. Major. W. J. Harris. A.S.C.); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (8704 S.S. Major. W.J. Harris. A.S.C.); 1914 Star and slider bar (Hon: Lieut: & Q.M. W.J. Harris. A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Q.M. & Capt. W.J. Harris.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (8704 S.S. Mjr. W.J. Harris. A.S.C.), contact marks, nearly very fine (6)

M.I.D. London Gazette 8 February 1901.

W. J. Harris served in the 22nd Depot Company, Army Service Corps during the Boer War, later earning his L.S. & G.C. as a Staff Sergeant-Major on 1 July 1907. He was commissioned Honorary Lieutenant & Quartermaster on 5 February 1913 and entered the war in that role on 12 August 1914; sold together with copied research and London Gazette entry.

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Sold for
£290

Starting price
£150