United Kingdom. A King’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Lindley, York and Lancaster Regiment visually-hidden A third reich period German

A third reich period German Christmas “Nikolaustag” WHW (Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes/Winter Relief of the German People) Donation badge

the bands show a repeating horizontally embossed oak-leaf pattern and present both hanger suspension rings intact

With two reverse attachment prongs and a beige paper liner

both affixed to a period original card stock backer bearing a maker’s mark of “AD

United Kingdom. A King’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Lindley, York and Lancaster Regiment visually-hidden A third reich period GermanA Kings South Africa Medal, in silver, rim impressed 2871 PTE G. T. LINDLEY. YORK. & LANC: REGT, with SOUTH AFRICA 1902 and SOUTH AFRICA 1901 clasps, light wear, dark patina, very fine. Footnote: G. T. Lindley of the 1st Battalion York & Lancaster is on the Medal Roll for the Kings South Africa medal. The York and Lancaster Regiment was actively engaged in the Second Boer War (18991902), sending battalions to South Africa to reinforce British forces