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QSA (4) Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2485 Tpr: E. P. Micklewood. S. A. Lt. Horse);
KSA (2) (2485 Tpr. E. P. Micklewood. S.A. Lt. Horse) renamed;
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal, GV (No. 45700 S.S.M. E. P. Micklewood. 3rd M.R. (N.M.R.)

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QSA (3) Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (1559 Tpr: R. I. Bradshaw. S.A. Lt. Horse)

Robert Ignatius Bradshaw.

QSA listed on WO100/274p22. Also served NVAC and SAC (1702 Corporal, B Div). Tr and SA02 from SAC

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QSA (3) Orange Free State, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (1127 Tpr D. Morgan. S.A.L.H.)

David Morgan.

He has his own roll page on WO100/275p190. Also served Bethune's MI.

SA01 from BeMI as 1058 Trooper. WO100/236p110 refers.

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QSA (6) Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (118 Tpr: W. Ross. S. A. Lt Horse.).

M&E say 'W. Ross of the South Africa Light Horse is confirmed on the medal roll.'

A note on WO100/274p99 says his medal was issued to his widow in Aberdeen in June 1912.

QSA with CC, TH, OFS, RoL, LN and Bel. to 989 TPR E. BROPHY. S.A. LT. HORSE who was MID (LG 08 Feb. 1901 p. 973)
United Fire Brigades Association (UFBA) of New Zealand Long Service silver Medal for five year's service with a further 2 years service bar.
Inscribed 'NAPIER V./F. BRIGADE' on suspension and the reverse inscribed 'FOREMAN/EDWARD BROPHY/BY THE/NAPIER/FIREBRIGADE/MAR.6. 1891'

He joined the South African Light Horse when he was 25 years old as 989 Private Edward Brophy.

Can anyone answer why he is not listed no the nominal roll? Are there attestation forms or service records available? Thanks in advance.

Edward Brophy Jr, was a plumber who lived on Vautier Street in Napier, New Zealand. In 1893 he lived with his father Edward Brophy who was a Turncock.