Six: Warrant Officer Class II C. Williams, Royal Dublin Fusiliers

Six: Warrant Officer Class II C. Williams, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, who was heavily engaged during the Boer War, and was later captured and taken Prisoner of War by the Germans on 27 August 1914 Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Talana, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal (5961 Drmr: C. Williams, Rl. Dublin Fus.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5961 Corpl: C. Williams. Rl: Dublin Fus:); 1914 Star, with clasp (5961 C.S. Mjr. C. Williams. R.Dub: Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (5961 W.O. Cl. 2. C. Williams. R. D. Fus.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (5961 C.S.Mjr. C. Williams. R. Dub: Fus.) mounted court-style for display; together with a Boer War Chocolate Tin 1900, the tin containing its original chocolate and paper wrapper, this inscribed in ink ‘5961 Chas. Williams. 2nd. R.D. Fusrs. Natal Field Force, 17.2.00, Chieveley’; and the recipient’s pipe, this bearing the design of two regimental clovers (shamrocks) and an Irish harp, contact marks to Victorian awards with naming worn in places, nearly very fine and better (6) £600-£800.

Estimate:£600

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