Queen’s South Africa Medal 1899-1902, (3) clasps to Roberts’ Horse
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg
4517 Corpl: F. Sargeant, Roberts Horse,
Minor edge bruise, otherwise good very fine and better
Francis Johnston Sargeant was born in Ireland about 1875 and witnessed 295 days of service in South Africa, being discharged at his own request at Cape Town on 13 December 1900. Giving hisaddress as ‘Bank of Ireland, Cork’, his Medal was issued on 23 January 1903; with copied roll entry and discharge document. Name on his birth record and discharge documents spelled "Sergent". Don't have a copy of his birth recors but it's listed on ancestry. B. Dublin and Baptised 6th Sep 1874 to Francis and Sophia (nee Johnston).
