United Kingdom. A Queen’ South Africa Medal to Corporal Wellwood, Brabant’s Horse, Defence of Wepener and Escaped POW, 1901 visually-hidden and helping secure the canal

and helping secure the canal crossings

White was appointed Acting Lance Corporal with pay on May 8

England in 1887

interior silk lid has separated from the case lid

and it was awarded to recognize civil and military merit

United Kingdom. A Queen’ South Africa Medal to Corporal Wellwood, Brabant’s Horse, Defence of Wepener and Escaped POW, 1901 visually-hidden and helping secure the canalInstituted 1899. In silver, the rim officially impressed 230 CORPORAL. R. J. WELLWOOD. BRABANTS HORSE. with CAPE COLONY, WEPENER, TRANSVAAL and WITTENBERGEN clasps, replacement ribbon, a few small edge knocks, near extremely fine. Accompanied by photocopies of his several records. Footnote: Robert John Wellwood served as Corporal No. 230 in Brabants Horse during the Second Boer War (18991902) and took part in several key operations in the Orange Free