6 BAR QSA TALANA / DEFENCE OF LADYSMITH, KSA, 1914 STAR & BAR TRIO WITH ORIGINAL SILVER WAR BADGE, 1st K.R.R.C

QSA 1899-1902 With clasps for Cape Colony, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Laing's Nek, Belfast, K.S.A 1901-1902 With clasps for South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1901, 1914 Star trio with original August to November 1914 Clasp & the recipients original silver war badge
To- 1096.PTE.G.SHEMELD.K.R.R.C (QSA/KSA)
& 1096.PTE.G.SHEMELD.1/K.R.R.C (1914 Trio)
George Shemeld was born at Highfields, Yorkshire & served with the 1st K.R.R.C in South Africa during the Boer War. He first landed in France with his battalion 13-8-1914 & the award of the clasp to his 1914 star is confirmed on his MIC. He was discharged with a silver war badge as unfit for further service 9-12-1914 & died in Sheffield 1918.
GVF / VF with minor contact marks to the Boer war medals. Complete with copy service papers, medal roll details, copy grave photograph & other basic biographical details

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