DEFENCE OF KIMBERLEY AND KIMBERLEY STAR PAIR TO BORNER-23RD COMPANY WESTERN DIVISION ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY

Queens South Africa Medal, clasp: DEFENCE OF KIMBERLEY Named to:
91597 GNR H.R. BORNER. 23rd W.D. R.G.A.
Kimberley Star "A" hallmark.
Henry Richard Borner was born in 1873 at St Georges London.He attested for the Royal Artillery in 1892,trade given as bootbaker. Medal and clasp confirmed on papers.
Medals are about good very fine,slight twist on suspension of Q.S.A.
Medals have matching colour and toning,so look to be an "original" pair.
Comes with copied attestation papers.
Several photos are available on various internet sites which show the 23rd Company in action at Kimberley-some firing the "pom-poms"
Scarce pair to a British unit

Code: 51183