British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum

British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum (https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/index.php)
-   Other Military Topics (https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=70)
-   -   Can anyone kindly help with a man's Boer War Service ? , Named Tribute medal... (https://www.britishbadgeforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=81006)

arrestingu 28-09-20 02:08 PM

Can anyone kindly help with a man's Boer War Service ? , Named Tribute medal...
 
2 Attachment(s)
Hello all
Picked up this large Silver Boer War tribute medal today , of interest is that it is named on the edge !!

1941 Cpl R Caton 11/York Dragoons.

Can anyone kindly add any information on R Caton ?
Many thanks for your kind reply .
Steve

leigh kitchen 28-09-20 02:43 PM

Possibly:

First Name:
R
Surname:
Caton
Nationality:
British
Fate:
Killed in Action
Incident Date:
23/01/1901
Rank:
Corporal
Service Number:
1941
Duty Location:
Vryburg
Service:
British Army
Regiment:
Imperial Yeomanry
Battalion:
3
The Boer War Casualty Roll 1899-1902

First Name:
Richard
Initials:
R
Surname:
Caton
Nationality:
British
Rank:
Corporal
Service Number:
1941
Clasps Awarded:
South Africa 1902
Service:
British Army
Regiment:
Imperial Yeomanry
Battalion:
3rd Battalion
The Boer war medals to British and Commonwealth forces 1899-1902

arrestingu 28-09-20 02:52 PM

Super Leigh, that's my man !! Many thanks !! Just got track down details of hisdeath .
Thanks again buddy 😊👍
Steve

QSAMIKE 28-09-20 04:24 PM

Also take a look here:

http://southafricanmedals.com/index....emart&Itemid=1


and


http://southafricanmedals.com/index....emart&Itemid=1

Mike

arrestingu 28-09-20 04:51 PM

Thank you Mike , think I got a bargain !!
Lol cheers steve


All times are GMT. The time now is 06:43 AM.

Powered by: vBulletin
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.