Item Details
Boer War D.C.M. Group of eight medals to Sergeant John Barfield Dcm consisting of:
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Eviii) to 5572 Serjt:J. Barfield. R. Warwick Regt
India Medal 1895-1902 with 2 clasps - Punjab Frontier 1897-98 & Tirah 1897-98 to 2788 Corpl. J. Barfield 2d Bn Derby Regt.
Queen's South Africa Medal with 3 clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State & Transvaal to 5573 Cpl. J. Barfield Rl. Warwick: Regt
King's South Africa Medal with 2 clasps - South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902 to 5573 Sgt. J. Barfield Rl. Warwick: Regt
1914-1915 Star to 6438 C.S.Mjr. J. Barfield. Notts. & Derby
British War Medal to 5438 W.O.Cl.1. J. Barfield. Notts. & Derby.R.
Victory Medal to 5438 W.O.Cl.1. J. Barfield. Notts. & Derby.R.
Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (Gv swivel) 122021 C.S.Mjr.J. Barfield Lab.C.
Citation for Dcm: " for several acts of gallantry in action and especially for single-handed capture of Boers on 20th April 1902."
When in South Africa served as part of 1st Malta Mounted Infantry - known as the Malta Horse.
In addition Mentioned in Dispatches twice in the Boer War and entitled to Ww1 Silver Wound Badge No. B119823 .
Article in Orders and Medals Research Society magazine December 2003 giving account of John Barfield's career and medals.
Sold with copies of research, medal rolls, etc.
Measurements
Condition
GF - VF
Delivery
Sent Royal Mail - special delivery
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