Description
It also retains a white paper tag with a size mark of “56”
silvered and red enamelled shield fronting a brass eagle
Entered the Army as a War Volunteer in the Lauenburgisches Feld-Artillerie-Regiment Nr
4 mm (h- inclusive of integral ring)
wear and light soiling evident on the fabric exterior
United Kingdom. A South Africa Campaign Medal, 1-24th Foot visually-hidden It also retains a whiteSouth Africa 1877 79, 1 clasp, 1879 (2070. PTE J. THORTON. 24TH) Naming is British Army engraved, cleaned, remains very fine. Footnote: J. Thornton is confirmed on the medal roll however is noted as not being present at the Battle of Isandlwana.