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Athonatos,

Would you mind ending me his name so I can add the details to my Rimmington's Guides/Damant's Horse Nom Roll?

Thanks in advance,

Jim

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QSA (1) South Africa 1901 (7 Sejt. W. S. Wall, Victorian M.R.), clasp loose upon riband

Entitled to CC and Rhodesia (WO100.291p91). SA01 on WO!00/291p95.

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QSA (0) (437 Tpr. F.C.Westergaard. Victorian M.R.) Impressed

Ex D. Featherstone / L. McNaught Collection.

Noble Numismatics say Francis Charles Westergaard served in 4th Imperial Contingent of Victorian Mounted Rifles. Recorded in Murray as Westerguard.

CC and Rhodesia listed on WO100/291p90. SA01 on WO100/291p120 returned 30 September 1913.

The QSA roll has Westergarde



The Supplementary roll has Westerguard



Starting bid Au$ 600. Estimate Au$ 1,000

An NCO of the Victorian Mounted Rifles

Source: www.angloboerwar.com/forum/19-ephemera/3...-jack?start=36#91203

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QSA (4) Cape Colony, Rhodesia (copy), Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (318 Sejt A. H. Press, Victorian M.R.) Impressed. Clasps loose on ribbon and with an extra South Africa 1902 clasp.

Ex Sid Thurgar Collection.

Alfred Howard Press, 4 Victorian Imperial Contingent; Embarked 01 May 1900; RTA 12 Jul 1901; also served with Victorian 2 Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse; Embarked 12 Feb 1902; RTA 02 Aug 1902 and discharged as Lieutenant.

Noble Numismatics state 'With copy of Medal Rolls showing entitlement to clasps for Belmont, Cape Colony, Rhodesia, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902.'

The is another example of the 'Belmont roll problem'. Given he embarked for South Africa in May 1900, he would not have been able to participate at Balmont.

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QSA (5) Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1171 Pte W. Chamings. Victorian M.R.) Impressed.

Described as:

Ex Sid Thurgar Collection.

William Chamings confirmed as a Private with 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles Contingent.