Lot 2099 , A DSO and MC medal group, awarded to 4875 Major Joseph Snape MC DSO, together with a folder of research and copied documents relating to his service, his mention in dispatches by Field Marshall J.D.P. French, copies of e

A DSO and MC medal group, awarded to 4875 Major Joseph Snape MC DSO, together with a folder of research and copied documents relating to his service, his mention in dispatches by Field Marshall J.D.P. French, copies of extracts from his war diary, etc., comprising; a Distinguished Service Order attached to the HAC (Honourable Artillery Company) birthday honours award,
a Military Cross,
a QSA medal with clasps for Cape Colony, Transvaal, and Wittebergen,
A King’s South Africa medal with clasps for South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902,
a First World War trio with a 1914 star, and oak leaf for the mention in dispatches attached to the Victory Medal,
a Belgium Croix de Guerre,
a 9ct gold medal and an Italian rectangular bronze medal awarded to members of 2nd Honourable Artillery Company, crossing River Piave, October 1918,
and a silver hallmarked medal awarded to him by the corporation of West Bromwich in recognition of his distinguished service during the war
£1,500-2,000

Condition:
Boer War pair to 4875 Pte J Snape S. Stafford Regt. 1914 Star to 4875 C.O.M. Sjt J Snape 1/S Staff:R.