Queen’s South Africa Medal 1899-1902, Lt Frederick H S Roberts VC, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Queen’s South Africa Medal 1899-1902, 2 clasps, clasp, campaign medal
Accession Number
NAM.1963-10-76-5
Description
Queen’s South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with clasps: Relief of Ladysmith, Natal. Awarded to Lt The Hon Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. 1st striking with dates ‘1899-1900’ upon the reverse, an example of the rare un-named type. Obverse: Queen Victoria, facing left. Reverse: Britannia holding Union flag and laurel wreath with marching soldiers and warships. Mounted upon a bar with brooch fitting. Associated with Boer War (1899-1902).
Events
Ladysmith, Relief of, 1900 (Boer War 1899-1902)
