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A Boer War medal pair awarded to: 4053 Private A. Smith. Leicestershire Regiment. Comprising: a Queen’s South Africa medal with 4 clasps Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek, Belfast (4053 Pte A. Smith. 1: Leic. Regt.); and a King's South Africa medal with 2 clasps South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 (4053 Pte A. Smith. 1: Leicester Regt.).
Note: Alfred Smith was born in 1874 at Loughton, Leicestershire, and attested for the Leicestershire Regiment having initially served in the Militia, on 2 May 1894. A groom by trade, he was posted to South Africa from 2 January 1896 to 11 October 1900, later returning home and serving in the Reserve before discharge on 1 May 1910.
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