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Re: QSAs with clasp Elandslaagte 11 years 11 months ago #3064

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I guess you could say that Elandslaagte is a fav. of mine also.....

Here is the best one that I have in my collection.....

TATE, F. R.

REG. NO.: 4243
RANK: CORPORAL
REGT: GORDON HIGHLANDERS

BARS: ELANDSLAAGTE, DEFENCE OF LADYSMITH, ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL, LAING'S NEK

REMARKS / HISTORY:

1) KING'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL USUAL 2 BARS, 4243 SERGEANT GORDON HIGHLANDERS
2) 1914-1918 WAR MEDAL, CONDUCTOR INDIAN ORDNANCE DEPT.
3) INTERALLIED VICTORY MEDAL, CONDUCTOR INDIAN ORD. DEPT.
4) ARMY L.S.C.G., EDWARD VII, STORE SGT. INDIAN ORD. DEPT.
5) SLIGHTLY WOUNDED AT ROOI KOOPIES, 21/08/00

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Re: QSAs with clasp Elandslaagte 11 years 10 months ago #3657

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Hi Elandslaagte
I had forgotton to post this, but do so now, this is Tpr Harber 1st Imperial Light Horse as mentioned, He enlisted at Maritzburg on 25th September 1899 and took his discharge on 12th October 1900.
Best wishes Frank.



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QSAs with clasp Elandslaagte 11 years 6 months ago #6036

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Another Natal anniversary very worthy of commemoration today.



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QSAs with clasp Elandslaagte 11 years 6 months ago #6043

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Hi All,
Thought I would add some medals to this commemoration day.
Regards
Clive
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QSAs with clasp Elandslaagte 11 years 6 months ago #6051

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Clive - these just fabulous. A very fitting day for some Elandslaagte clasps to be aired.

With thanks
David
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QSAs with clasp Elandslaagte 11 years 6 months ago #6056

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David & Clive

Thank you for posting the pictures of Elandslaagte medals. Here are some more from my collection.

Regards
Brett








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