Orders, Medals and Decorations, Campaign Groups and Pairs, A Punjab Frontier Boer War Pair, awarded to Private T Baird who served with the 1st and 2nd Battalions of The Highland Light Infantry comprising; India Medal 1895-1902, QVR, with the clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897 – 98, (No. 4997 Pte. T. Baird 2. H.L.I.), engraved in upright sans serif capitals as usually seen to the H.L.I.; Queen's South Africa Medal, type 3 reverse, two clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902, (4997 Pte T. Baird. Highland L.I.), impressed in small capitals, both lightly toned very fine (2)
Sold with medal roll verification for the India medal and confirming the Punjab Frontier 1897-98 clasp and also the copy Medal roll for the 1st battalion Highland Light Infantry confirming the award of the for QSA with two clasps, Cape Colony and South Africa 1902.
For the Punjab Frontier clasp 1897-98 the 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry were part of the Malakand Field Force commanded by Major General Sir Bindon Blood KCB
(180-220 GBP)