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Medals to the Wiltshire Regiment 1 year 5 months ago #90914

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Thank you very much.

No, that is the Commanding Officer Lt Col Harry Molyneux Carter and a Museum Collection image of the Regiment crossing the Orange River into the Orange Free State on the 17th of March 1900.

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Medals to the Wiltshire Regiment 1 year 5 months ago #90916

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Congratulations Ian.

I look forward to reading your book.
Please keep the forum posted on when and where we can purchase it from the museum.

Best wishes

Dave.
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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Thank you Dave.

Yes I will. It will eventually only be available from the Museum website: www.thewardrobe.org.uk/

Ian

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Medals to the Wiltshire Regiment 1 year 3 weeks ago #92946

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Picture courtesy of Noonan's

QSA (3) Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (1973 Pte. C. Lysaght, 2nd. Wilts: Regt.) partially officially corrected.

Together with a Wiltshire Regiment cap badge

From 5th Liverpool Regiment.

QSA clasps listed on WO100/197p242. SA01 listed on WO100/197p323
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1973 Pte. C. Lysaght was one of one hundred and nine 5th Liverpool who were attached to the 2nd Wiltshire. Twelve 3rd Liverpool were also attached. They were attached from 23 April 1900 under Sec 14(2) of the Reserve Force Act and joined the Wiltshire's at Senekal on the 27th of June 1900.

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