Worcestershire Regiment

Posted: **Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:30 pm**

Just saw this Boer war DCM on a dealers site:

Sergeant J. Green, Worcestershire Regiment. Boer War DCM Winner
Distinguished Conduct Medal, VR, (Cpl J.E. GREEN, 2nd WORCESTER REGt)
Queens South Africa Medal, three clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal and Wittebergen (4469 SERJT W. GREEN, WORCESTER REGt)
Kings South Africa Medal, two clasps, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 (4469 SERJT J. GREEN, WORCESTER REGt)

Note change in initials on different medals.

Good very fine

DCM, London Gazette 19th April 1901. For services at Bloemfontein. The Worcester Regiment won 21 DCM's during the Boer War, 9 of them for the 2nd Battalion.

/Lars

Posted: **Thu Aug 13, 2009 11:52 pm**

hi lars,
any information on where sgt green was from?

just out of interest of course!, if i had to buy i would have to sell me soul
again!

Posted: **Fri Aug 14, 2009 9:42 am**

Hi Lars & Steve,

I see this medal group is offered for sale from Gordon's Medals Ltd. (Item Ref. Code 11809) for the grand some of £3995.

Regards,

Louis (webmaster)

Posted: **Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:10 pm**

4k loose change to lars :oops:

Posted: **Sat Aug 15, 2009 12:50 am**

Unfortunately not Steve, it's safe from me bar a lucky lottery ticket. Don't know where he was from, but it's a nice group.

/Lars

Worcestershire Regiment

DCM to Sergeant J Green, Boer war extant

DCM to Sergeant J Green, Boer war extant