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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 590

Eight: Major H. Cardinal-Harford, Essex Regiment, late Imperial Yeomanry Queen´s South Africa, four clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, last clasp loose on riband (Lieut. H. Cardinal Harford, Imp Yeo); 1914-15 Star (Capt. Essex R.); British War and Victory medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (Major); Defence Medal; Coronation 1902; Coronation 1911; Special Constabulary Long Service, G.V.R. (Comdr. Hugh Cardinal-Harford.), contact marks, nearly very fine or better, the group mounted as worn (8) Estimate £ 340-380 Major Hugh Cardinal-Harford, born 1877, served in South Africa with the 5th Imperial Yeomanry as Lieutenant; was dangerously wounded at Vaalkop 12.6.1901; accompanied 13 Battalion Essex Regiment to France as Officer Commanding ´D´ Company 17.11.1915; rose to Major May 1917.

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