United Kingdom. A King’s South Africa Medal to Pte J Johnston, 3rd East Lancashire Republic of Wilhelm I Centenary Honor Medal

Wilhelm I Centenary Honor Medal 1797-1897 (bronze gilt

the reverse with a black canvas reinforcement through which is stitched the guide threads for the embroidery

SEPTEMBER" above with crossed branches of laurel leaves below

Both the eagle and cockade retain original zig-zag pattern stitching

United Kingdom. A King’s South Africa Medal to Pte J Johnston, 3rd East Lancashire Republic of Wilhelm I Centenary Honor MedalInstituted 1902. In silver, rim engraved 9966 PTE J. JOHNSTON E LANC: REGT, worn on original ribbon with SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902, medal heavily worn with great loss of relief and wear to edges, clasps also heavily worn, in fine condition. Footnote: J Johnston is present on the medal roll of the 3rd East Lancashire and is entitled to both clasps.