Rothesay

 

County: Argyll & Bute
Issued on: Return
Date of presentation: 01/06/1903

Number issued: ?

 

Gold medals, to:

108th (Royal Glasgow) Company, Imperial Yeomanry –

26726 Trooper Neil KAY

and other unnamed volunteers & yeomen
 
Obverse: "NULLA QVIES SINE ARMIS".

Reverse: "PRESENTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL / OF / ROTHESAY / TO / [TROOPER NEIL KAY] / 108 COY / SCOTTISH IMPERIAL YEOMANRY / ON HIS RETURN FROM / SOUTH AFRICA / 1903".

 
Neil Kay example in the Constantine Collection.

 

 

Constantine Collection
 
  
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Dundee Evening Post, 15th April 1903
 
Rothesay Town Council have decided to present gold badges to the local volunteers who took part in the later stages of the South African campaign.
 
 
Glasgow Observer, 6th June 1903
 

ROTHESAY.

The local Volunteers who were at the front were, on Monday evening, presented with medals commemorative of the war.