PRIVATE W. NIXON, 1ST BATTALION ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILIERS. Queen’s South Africa Medal,
SKU: BS4411
£300.00
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PRIVATE W. NIXON, 1ST BATTALION ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILIERS. Queen’s South Africa Medal, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith (officially impressed: 4551 Pte. W. NIXON, 1st. RL. INNIS: FUS:). Ghost dates clearly visible on reverse, attractively toned, Extremely Fine and virtually as struck.
Medal accompanied by copied extracts medal roll and Boer War casualty list. Medal roll confirms medal and clasps and records recipient as being “deceased”. Casualty roll confirms Private Nixon died of dysentery at Ladysmith on 7/5/1900.