H.McCabe
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| Queen’s South Africa Medal with 2 clasps Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg 4797 Pte H McCabe Gordon Highrs |
Pte. McCabe enlisted in late 1892 or early 1893 but did not earn an IGS.
This was his only medal.
He was part of the Mounted Infantry with Cpl. Hare but died prematurely
of Enteric Fever at Bloemfontein on April 15th, 1900.
He was buried at the President Ave Cemetery in Bloemfontein.
Provenance: Ex "Lees" Collection, Sotheby's March 1986
This was his only medal.
He was part of the Mounted Infantry with Cpl. Hare but died prematurely
of Enteric Fever at Bloemfontein on April 15th, 1900.
He was buried at the President Ave Cemetery in Bloemfontein.
Provenance: Ex "Lees" Collection, Sotheby's March 1986
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His name is inscribed on the regimental memorial on
the Esplanade at Edinburgh Castle
the Esplanade at Edinburgh Castle
