Queens South Africa Medal Decorations The CBE: Commander of the

The CBE: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

The GSM SE Asia was issued for one days service in the following areas:-

those awarded before 1954 and those issued after 1954

The Memorial Plaque was issued to the next of kin of British and Commonwealth personnel who died during the First World War

Queens South Africa Medal Decorations The CBE: Commander of theAwarded for the second Anglo Boer war of 1899 1902, the first versions of this medal had the dates 1899 1900 raised on the reverse. Once it was realised the war was to continue, these dates were filled in and consequently the appear as 'ghost dates' on the reverse of some medals. A later die was then made with the dates removed completely but Britannia's hand on the reverse was pointed to the F in Africa rather than the R on earlier versions. 26