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Picture courtesy of Noonan's

QSA (5) Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, Orange Free State, unofficial rivets between fourth and fifth clasps (318 Serjt: Far: J. Shrighley. Bethune’s M.I.)

Noonan's say sold with copied medal roll extract for the first four clasps, which states that the recipient was discharged from Bethune’s Mounted Infantry on 13 November 1900.

That would be this fellow below - picture courtesy of Familysearch.org

Died in 1942 as a retired Drill Sharpener.

The Smith Roll has it that he came from Devon, UK.
Regards
IL.

Picture courtesy of Spink

QSA (4) Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek (44 Tpr: J. Berg. Bethune's M.I.)

J. Berg enlisted on 19 October 1899, he was struck by lightning at Blood River on 31 October 1900 and as a result of this was discharged on 21 December 1900.

Picture courtesy of Noonan's

QSA (3) Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, Orange Free State, unofficial rivets between second and third clasps (743 Tpr: L. Pritchard. Bethune’s M.I.);
Natal (1) 1906 (Tpr: L. D. Pritchard, Natal Police.);
British War Medal (Rfm. L. D. Pritchard. 3rd S.A.M.R.)

Noonan's say OFS not confirmed but this is shown on WO100/236p118 (bottom row).



A later page (WO100/236p183) does only show the two clasps (bottom row).