Boer War Medal pair, WWI Gallipoli, KIA Mesopotamia. Worcestershire Regt

Boer War /WW1 Casualty group. A good Boer War (2nd Battalion)/ WWI (9th Battalion) group. 2nd Battalion saw heavy action in South Africa and the First World War includes action at Gallipoli and the battle of Kut Al Amara 24/25 Jan 1917. Death Plaque included and supporting paperwork.

South Africa and WWI group, awarded to 3690 Private Edward Thomas Malin, Worcester Regiment, comprising (No 3690) Queen's South Africa medal with three clasps Cape Colony, Transvaal and Wittebergen, King's South Africa medal with South Africa 1901 and 1902 clasps, (No 24191) 1914-15 star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Memorial Plaque, mounted with cap badge. Condition: Excellent with correct naming. Nicely presented in a case with cap badge. (Death Plaque held to cover with double sided sticky pads). Paperwork showing Pte Malins entitlement to Queens (and Kings) South Africa medals and clasps provided.

CAPE COLONY (11 October 1899 31 May 1902). For service in the Cape of Good Hope where no clasp for a specific action in the Cape had been received. TRANSVAAL (24 May 1900 31 May 1902).

For service in the South African Republic where no clasp for a specific action in the South African Republic had been received. Awarded to those who were inside a line drawn from Harrismith toBethlehem, thence to Senekal and Clocolan in the Orange Free State along the Basutoland border, and back to Harrismith. Also included is a description of the 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiments actions and a transcript of the diary of Captain E. 2nd Battalion certainly saw action! L/Cpl Malins entitlement to 1914/15 Star, war Medal and Victory Medal.

Also confirms date of entry to war theatre 2B. 9th Battalion had withdrew to Lemnos 29th July 1915. Entered Theatre of War 2B Balkans.

And Aegean 23rd November 1915 (Sulva Bay to Sulajik Farm). From 9th Battalion war diary. 20th Dec Left Sulva Bay on H. 24th Dec Mudros Harbour Lemnos. 27th Dec Eski Lines just on either side of Gully ravine (Saghir Dere). 20th Jan 1916 At Sea. Printout of service in Mesoptomaia included.

Battle of Kut Al Amara, 24/25 January 1917. Lance Corporal, D Company, 9th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Died 13th July 1917, age 41, Mesopotamia. Son of Henry and Phoebe Malin; husband of Mabel Kate Malin, of Old St. On Roll of Honour, Upton upon Severn.

The item "Boer War Medal pair, WWI Gallipoli, KIA Mesopotamia. Worcestershire Regt" is in sale since Monday, September 7, 2020.

This item is in the category "Collectables\Militaria\Boer War (1899-1902)". The seller is "nigel315" and is located in Melrose. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Era: 1816-1913
Featured Refinements: Boer War Medal
Service: Army
Conflict: Boer War (1899-1902)
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Type: Medals & Ribbons