United Kingdom. A South Africa Campaign Medal, 17th Lancers GTRexclude all affixed to a 120

all affixed to a 120 mm-long bar with a zink core

the reverse inscribed “Für treue Dienste im Reichsarbeitsdienst” (For loyal services in the National Labour Service)

constructed of dark blue wool with yellow machine embroidery

measuring 140 mm (w) x 53 mm (l)

In die-stamped silver gilt

United Kingdom. A South Africa Campaign Medal, 17th Lancers GTRexclude all affixed to a 120South Africa 1877 79, 1 clasp, 1879 (1734 PTE. A. S. CLOUD. LATE 17th. LANCERS.) Possibly a slightly later issue but named in the official British Army style, wear to obverse, otherwise very fine. Footnote: Antonio Cloud was born in Stratford, Essex in 1857.