£230
India General Service Medal 2 Clasps Punjab Frontier 1897-98 and Tirah 1897-98, awarded to 4045 Pte G Hart 2D BN K O York Lt Infy, Queens South Africa Medal 4 clasps Belmont, Modder River, Transvaal & Wittebergen awarded to 4045 Pte G C Hart 2 Yorks Lt Inf. Medal rolls for 2nd Battalion Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regiment, confirm Private Hart was entitled to the medals and clasps as detailed above. 2nd Battalion saw service in 1897 during the Punjab Frontier operations and then as part of the Tirah Field Force during its engagements which lasted until 1898. It deployed to South Africa in 1899 and fought at Modder River and Magersfontein before anti-guerrilla operations in the Transvaal. In 1902 the battalion left South Africa for garrison duties in the Mediterranean.
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