United Kingdom. A Pair of King’s and Queen’s South Africa Medals to Pte. Lovell, 2nd Gloucestershire Province of China II Class (Orden za Vojne

II Class (Orden za Vojne Zasluge)

measuring 161 mm x 113 mm

The document is dated to Ansbach (Bavaria) on August 5

the reverse with a raised inscription of “FÜR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE” (“FOR MERIT IN WAR”)

and published on 22 October 1843: ‘For gallantry in escaping from prison at Burgos in 1812 and during the enemy sortie from Bayonne on 14 April 1814

United Kingdom. A Pair of King’s and Queen’s South Africa Medals to Pte. Lovell, 2nd Gloucestershire Province of China II Class (Orden za VojneQueens South Africa Medal. Instituted 1899. Type I. In silver, rim officially engraved 5428 Pte. G. LOVELL. Glouc. Rgt. with RELIEF OF KIMBERLEY, PAARDEBERG, DRIEFONTEIN, TRANSVAAL clasps, cleaned, likely brooch mounted at one time and suspension reattached later (slightly loose), light wear, notable wear to edges, near very fine. Kings South Africa Medal. Instituted 1902. In silver, rim officially impressed 5428 PTE G. LOVELL. GLOUCESTER: REGT with