United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal, to Pte. Ward, Manchester Regiment visually-hidden with a central raised anchor

with a central raised anchor

worn on a replacement green sash

overlaid by initials “OAP” (Oddielu Armádnych Pretekárov/Department of Army Racers)

located in the province of Southern Finland

brass support plates)

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal, to Pte. Ward, Manchester Regiment visually-hidden with a central raised anchorIn silver, full size, rim impressed 5792 PTE. J. WARD. MANCH: REGT, with TRANSVAAL, ORANGE FREE STATE and CAPE COLONY clasps, dark patina, light discolouration on reverse, ribbon slightly discoloured with residue around the clasps, light contact marks, dark patina on obverse, remains very fine. Footnote: J. W. Ward is present on the South Africa Medal Roll for the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment. The battalion arrived in South Africa in late 1899