Boer War / WW1 1st Royal Dragoons Shoeing Smith Medal Group of 4.

Boer War / WW1 1st Royal Dragoons Shoeing Smith Medal Group of 4.

Awarded to 4670 Staff Sergeant Frederick J Wright who served with the 1st Royal Dragoons during the Boer War and earned his place as an Old Contemptible with the regiment during the Great War

Comprising:

Queen’s South Africa Medal, 4 clasps “Cape Colony”, Orange Free State”, “Transvaal”, South Africa 1901”, “4670 PTE F WRIGHT 1ST RL DRAGOONS”, 1914 Mons Star, “4670 S.STH CPL F J  WRIGHT 1/DNS”, British War Medal, Victory Medal, “1DN-4670 S SJT F J WRIGHT 1-DNS.

Medal group remains partly mounted QSA with edge knock and slightly slack suspension.

Staff Sergeant Frederick J Wright QSA entitlement is confirmed, remaining with the Army he landed in France on the 8th October 1914 holding the rank of Shoeing Smith Corporal. He later during the war served with the Corps of Dragoons.