United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte.Freeman, 13th Hussars Newly Listed A 2600th Anniversary Commemorative Medal

A 2600th Anniversary Commemorative Medal

a Hauptmann who served at Festung Komorn (Fortress of Komárno) and who was elevated to the Austrian nobility on 16 December 1752

Examination showed atrophic condition on (the) right side of (the) nose which he has had for years

the reverse bearing an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE IM GRUBEN-WEHRWESEN” (“FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE”)

The insignia is constructed of a single

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte.Freeman, 13th Hussars Newly Listed A 2600th Anniversary Commemorative MedalInstituted 1899. In silver, rim officially engraved 5383 PTE G. FREEMAN. 13TH HUSSARS. with TRANSVAAL clasp, reverse with stiff red felt, bright, minor wear, extremely fine. Footnote: The 13th Hussars served throughout the Second Boer War (18991902) as part of the British cavalry force in South Africa. The regiment took part in the relief of Kimberley, the advance on Bloemfontein and Pretoria, and the subsequent guerrilla phase of the war, conducting