United Kingdom. An 1880 South Africa Medal To Pte Resbridge, 2-24Th Foot United Republic of A gilded round medal

A gilded round medal

NCOs for 25 Years' Service (two-piece construction

The weather flap on the artillery pouch is finished in black patent leather on the exterior

covered in hexagon-patterned fencing wire (AKA chicken wire)

United Kingdom. An 1880 South Africa Medal To Pte Resbridge, 2-24Th Foot United Republic of A gilded round medalInstituted August 1880. In silver, full size, rim engraved 2887. PTE. F. RESBRIDGE 2 24TH FOOT., worn on replacement ribbon with privately maufactured 1879 clasp, minor edge knocks, lovely patina, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Frederick Resbridge is on the medal roll for the South Africa Medal, as he served with the 2nd Battalion. Resbridge enlisted wit the 40th brigade at Winchester on May 27, 1876. He was promoted to lance corporal on April