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BOER WAR PAIR OF MEDALS & EPHEMERA TO BDR. E. COLLINS, R.H.A.

Queen's South Africa Medal with Relief of Kimberley, Paadeberg, Johannesburg and Wittebergen clasps to 84957 Gnr. E.W. Collins, R.B., R.H.A.; King's South Africa Medal with South Africa 1901 & 1902 clasps to 84957 Bdr. E. Collins, R.H.A. Accompanied by two hallmarked silver gilt Order of the Sons of Temperance Medals, original Royal Artillery Account Book and Pocket Ledger, certificates and parchments.
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Edward William Collins was born in Battersea on 25 May 1891 and worked as a silver smith before attesting with the Royal Artillery on 29 May 1891, aged 18 years, posted to South Africa on 24 Oct 1899 with "R" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery until 6 Sep 1902 and discharged on 17 Aug 1911 after 18 years of service.