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Modder River Lifesaving 1902 Medal 3 years 1 month ago #74636

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Unsure whether actually Boer War related but in the time period
Jeweller's type silver medal .Hallmarked Obv: decorative engraving
Rev. engraved " From Bean St Wes.S.School For recuing children at Modder River 1902 "
Note: "s' omitted in rescuing
No recipient name on medal . It came with 1914-5 Trio to Dvr .W.P.Clarence , SAVR . Vendor attributed to him
Bean St Methodist Church ( Coloured ) ,Kimberley . Sunday School had 320 scholars in 1903 .Annual picnics held at Modder River

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