Description
Queen’s South Africa, 5 bars, CC, OFS, Tvl, SA 1901, SA 1902, 2303 3rd Class Trooper Arthur George Clarkson, South African Constabulary.
Officially impressed: “2303 3rd Cl Tpr: A.G. Clarkson. S.A.C.”
Confirmed on the medal roll.
Dark toned, on old piece of ribbon.
There is only one man by his name who lived in South Africa:
An Albert George Clarkson, born circa 1881 in England, came to South Africa (Presumably during the Boer War being recruited by the South African Constabulary), and later died there aged 67 on the 12th March 1948 at Addington Hospital in Durban.
He was recorded as a Commercial Book Keeper and Old Age Pensioner.
