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Posts : 10089 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Colour Sergeant William Baxter 436 90th Regt Wed Dec 03, 2014 8:42 am
Hi All Does anyone have an idea , or know the whereabouts of the South African War Medal with Clasp 1879 , awarded to Col Sgt William Baxter , 436 , 90th Regt , in the Forsyth Roll listed as ' Baster ' . Grateful for any help Cheers 90th
90th
Posts : 10089 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Colour Sgt William Baxter 436 90th Regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:05 pm
Hi all . Not wanting to sound like Pascal our french friend , but as there were no replies , I assume its safe to say that no-one knows of the whereabouts , or has a picture of Clr Sgt Baxter's ( Baster on the roll ) Sth African War Medal with Clasp 1877-78-79 ? . Cheers 90th
1879graves
Posts : 3038 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: Re: Colour Sergeant William Baxter 436 90th Regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:09 pm
Hi 90th
I do have his Service Record on file but not his Medal if that is any use to you.
Graves
90th
Posts : 10089 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: CLR SGT WILLIAM BAXTER 436 90TH RGT Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:17 pm
Hi Graves Thanks for the reply , YES , I'd certainly like his service record if you would kindly email it to me . The reason I'm asking is I purchased his LS & GC Medal , just need to find his Campaign medal to reunite them so to speak ! Cheers 90th
1879graves
Posts : 3038 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: Re: Colour Sergeant William Baxter 436 90th Regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:20 pm
Hi 90th
On it's way to you now
90th
Posts : 10089 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: CLR SGT WILLIAM BAXTER 436 90TH REGT Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:23 pm
Thanks Graves very much appreciated 90th
littlehand
Posts : 7086 Join date : 2009-04-24 Age : 51 Location : Down South.
Subject: Re: Colour Sergeant William Baxter 436 90th Regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:24 pm
90th, Why are you so interested in this medal
1879graves
Posts : 3038 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: Re: Colour Sergeant William Baxter 436 90th Regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:33 pm
Hi 90th
You are welcome mate, all sent
90th
Posts : 10089 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Clr Sgt William Baxter 436 90th regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:44 pm
Hi Graves I take it you saw my last post which explains why I'm interested in the Baxter Medal ? 90th
1879graves
Posts : 3038 Join date : 2009-03-03 Location : Devon
Subject: Re: Colour Sergeant William Baxter 436 90th Regt Tue Dec 09, 2014 9:48 pm
Hi 90th
Yes I did but it was not me asking LOL
90th
Posts : 10089 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Clr Sgt William Baxter Tue Dec 09, 2014 10:07 pm
Hhahahaha , Sorry Graves Littlehand , please read one of my earlier posts regarding my interest in Baxter's Campaign Medal 90th
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