A South Africa Medal 1877-79 to Private Thomas...

A South Africa Medal 1877-79 to Private Thomas Hughes, 88th Regiment of Foot, clasp: 1877-8 (1094 PTE T. HUGHES. 88TH FOOT), engraved in upright serif capitals, very fine.

The collection of Major R. R. Pelham Burn, M.C., T.D.

Appears on the medal roll as number 1074, shown as engaged against the "Gaikas, Galekas and other Kaffir Tribes 1877-78", but also shown as Entitled to "Medal without Clasp under Para IV". Clasp confirmed in published roll (Dutton)