United Kingdom. A South Africa Medal to Pte. Matthews, 1st Dragoon Guards Hold measures 130mm (w) x 160mm

measures 130mm (w) x 160mm (l) x 47mm (d)

Legion D`Honneur - Officer - In silver gilt and enamels

/ Would you please be good enough to acknowledge the receipt of these on the attached form

and also working together with the Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle (Coordination Centre for Ethnic Germans) in their effort to “germanise” the occupied eastern European territories

and General Service Medal 1918-1962)

United Kingdom. A South Africa Medal to Pte. Matthews, 1st Dragoon Guards Hold measures 130mm (w) x 160mmInstituted November 22, 1854. In silver, in full size, rime engraved 1529. PTE. W. R. MATTHEWS. 1ST. DN. DGS., with clasp 1879, lovely patina, minor contact marks to the edge, remains near extremely fine condition. Footnote: The South Africa Medal (1854) was established by General Order on November 22, 1854. The Medal was awarded in commemoration of successful campaigns lead during the Xhosa Wars. It was awarded to Officers, Non Commissioned Officers