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2641 Tpr.J.J.Anderson Imperial Light Horse 11 years 8 months ago #4229

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A new purchase today and one to add to my new collection of South African units.
I have found him in the Nominal rolls listed on the site.




Thank you for looking

Budget blown for the month!!
Paul :ohmy: :ohmy:
"From a billow of the rolling veldt we looked back, and black columns were coming up behind us."
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Re: 2641 Tpr.J.J.Anderson Imperial Light Horse 11 years 8 months ago #4230

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Budget blown for the month!!

Being retired now and on a fixed income that would be budget blown for the next 6 months...... LOL :lol: :lol:

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Re: 2641 Tpr.J.J.Anderson Imperial Light Horse 11 years 8 months ago #4231

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Mike

I really meant for 3 months I just dont like to admit it to myself LOL

Paul :oops:

QSAMIKE wrote: Budget blown for the month!!

Being retired now and on a fixed income that would be budget blown for the next 6 months...... LOL :lol: :lol:

Mike

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Re: 2641 Tpr.J.J.Anderson Imperial Light Horse 11 years 5 months ago #6011

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When I bought this medal I was a little dissapointed with the lack of papers.
Browsing the site today imagine my suprise when I found his Attestation papers here, thank you David!
2641 John Jerold Anderson Imperial Light Horse
Attested 21 Oct 1901 at Durban
Aged 27
Ht 5ft 11"
Size 8 boots!
Points for anyone who can decipher the next of kins address
Can make out Fife Scotland






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Re: 2641 Tpr.J.J.Anderson Imperial Light Horse 11 years 5 months ago #6026

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Paul

I like that medal. There is a place in my ILH collection for a similar one, since I do not have one with a 'SA 1902' clasp.

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Re: 2641 Tpr.J.J.Anderson Imperial Light Horse 11 years 5 months ago #6068

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Hello Brett,
Hope things are good.
Thank you for your comments, I was pleased to find his papers!

Paul :)
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