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30798 Bomb: R.C. Hooper. R.F.A.

MISSING DCM - please contact if you know the location as I would like to reunite the group.


A Boer War medal pair awarded to 30798 Bombadier Richard Charles Hooper, Royal Field Artillery, who was mentioned in despatches and awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.

London Gazette:
M.I.D. - 10 September 1901
D.C.M. - 27 September 1901

Queen's South Africa Medal (Clasps - Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek) named to 30798 A. Br. R.C. Hooper, 63rd Bty. R.F.A.

King's South Africa Medal (Clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902) named to 30798 Bomb: R.C. Hooper. R.F.A.