Description
Queen’s South Africa, Bronze Issue, Syce Kristnaswamy, Bangalore District, Madras Command, Supply & Transport Corps.
Officially engraved in running script: “45 Syce Kristnaswamy, S&T Corps”
Confirmed on the medal roll. Particularly good preserved condition for this issue, a scarce Bronze QSA to an Indian.
According to the medal roll he came from the Bangalore District of the Supply & Transport Corps, part of Madras Command.
The QSA was awarded in relatively small numbers in Bronze to non combatant labourers aka “Followers” most of which came over from India to a very unfamiliar country during the Boer War.
