Britain Queen's South Africa Medal QSM with 2 Clasps (Transvaal & Cape Colony) to the Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)

Great Britain: Queen's South Africa Medal 
(QSM), for the Boer War, with bars "Transvaal" 
and "Cape Colony". 
Attributed to: 
6841 PTE T. TUHEY RIFLE BRIGADE.
(Private T. Tuhey, The Rifle Brigade (Prince 
Consort's Own). 
The Queen's South Africa Medal was instituted 
by Queen Victoria in 1900 and was awarded to 
military personnel, civilian officials and war 
correspondents who served in South Africa 
during the Second Boer War from 11 Oct. 
1899 to 31 May 1902.
The clasps:
The "TRANSVAAL" clasp was awarded to 
all troops in the South African Republic 
between 24 May 1900 and 31 May 1902, who 
had not received a clasp for a specific action 
in the South African Republic.
The "CAPE COLONY" clasp was awarded to 
all troops in the Cape of Good Hope at any 
time between 11 Oct. 1899 and 31 May 1902 
inclusive, who had not received a clasp for 
a specific action in the Cape of Good Hope, 
or the "Natal" clasp.
The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 
was formed in 1800. 
Its purpose was to supply the British Army 
with sharpshooters, scouts and skirmishers.
The Rifle Brigade took part in the 2nd Boer 
War with 3 Battalions (1st, 2nd and 4th).

FULL SIZE

2nd Boer War 1899-1902

Item 100% original - replaced ribbon

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