A Queen's South Africa Medal To Stoker W.e. Gatehouse; H.m.s. Powerful Newly Listed His new wife continued to

His new wife continued to live with her mother in Windsor

The presence of the black eagle suggests that this example dates from prior to 1977

Each patch has blue chevrons sewn upon a white cotton base

marked L/18

fine enamel chipping on the ribbon banner

A Queen's South Africa Medal To Stoker W.e. Gatehouse; H.m.s. Powerful Newly Listed His new wife continued toDEFENCE OF LADYSMITH (283450 STO: W. E. GATEHOUSE, H. M. S. POWERFUL). Naming is officially impressed. Bruised, light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by three pages of his Service Records. Footnote: Stoker William E. Gatehouse served with H. M. S. Powerful during the South African War and was transferred to H. M. S. Gleaner on March 10, 1902.