Queens South Africa Medal. Silver issue & 5 x clasps 'Cape Colony', 'Orange Free State', 'Transvaal', 'South Africa 1901' & 'South Africa 1902' (32589 Pte. F. H. Findlay. 101st Coy: Imp: Yeo)

Medal and clasps verification: The recipient, is confirmed as being entitled to the medal and all 5 x clasps per the respective campaign medal roll of, 101st (Northumberland) Company 5th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry, reference WO 100/122, which roll was compiled on, 8 January 1904

Frederick Hastings Findlay, son of James Alexander Findlay (a Scot) Margaret Findlay (nee Brown) was a native of Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England, where he was born on, 1880. By trade an 'Engineer', Frederick enlisted for the British Army, and service with the Imperial Yeomanry, when he attested at Newcastle on, 21 February 1901. He subsequently served overseas in South Africa between, 25 March 1901 - 8 September 1902 (1 year & 168 days). On taking his discharge from the British Army, on, 15 September 1902, his conduct and character were described as 'Very Good'.

The recipients service papers are extant, and are held & accessible at The National Archives

Condition: About EF

Code: 21987