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QSA (2) South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (1573 Tpr: J. B. Dixon. B.S.A.P.)

The medal is verified on the rolls.
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Medals to the BSAP 3 years 8 months ago #70684

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From the next Spink auction:

QSA (2) Rhodesia, South Africa 1901 (854 Serjt: J. E. Blackmore. B.S.A. Police), a slightly later officially impressed issue.

Discharged 8 February 1901. Clasps verified.

No indication on the rolls of this being a late issue.
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QSA (6) Rhodesia, Relief of Mafeking, Transvaal, Cape Colony, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (895 Tpr: J. H. Bunce. B.S.A. Police) last three clasps loose on ribbon,

Trooper J. H. Bunce was discharged from the British South Africa Police on 4 December 1900, and afterwards served as A. Podmore in various units including the Kaffrarian Rifles, Cape Colonial Forces, and Peninsula Horse.
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QSA (2) Defence of Mafeking, Transvaal (2584 Tpr: M. Welch. B.S.A. Police)

Verified on 238p13.
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From the next City Coins auction, November 2020

QSA (1) DoM (2462 Serjt. A.J. Cook. B.S.A. Police)

Cook was one of the five men wounded in the action at Canon Kopje, 31 October 1899.
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From today's City Coins auction, 27 November 2020

QSA (3) RoM, OFS, Tvl (2562 Tpr. H. Burrell. B.S.A. Police)
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Trooper Hugh Burrell served in the Bechuanaland Protectorate Division of the BSAP between 11 October 1899 and 19 July 1901 and enlisted in the 2nd Scottish Horse at Green Point on 16 September 1901. He was wounded some 6 weeks later in the Battle of Bakenlaagte and was finally discharged on 15 April 1902.

His KSA, issued off the roll of the 2nd Scottish Horse, was sent to his mother residing in England on 29 January 1908.
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