Clasp
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Battle or Campaign
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Date of Entitlement
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Entitlement Terms
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Cape Colony
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State
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11/10/1899 - 31/05/1902
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Wasn't awarded if eligible for clasps for actions in Cape Colony or Natal
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Natal
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State
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11/10/1899 - 17/05/1900
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Wasn't awarded if eligible for clasps for actions in Natal or Cape Colony
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Rhodesia
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State
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11/10/1899 - 17/05/1900
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For soldiers under command of Lt-Gen Carrington and Col. Plummer in Rhodesia
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Defence of Kimberley
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Battle
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15/10/1899 - 15/02/1900
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Awarded to soldiers besieged in the town of Kimberley
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Elandslaagte
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Battle
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21/10/1899
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Soldiers in Elandslaagte and on right bank of Sunday River and north of a west-east line through Boys Farm
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Defence of Mafeking
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Battle
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13/10/1899 - 17/05/1900
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Awarded to soldiers besieged in the town of Mafeking
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Talana
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Battle
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20/10/1899
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Soldiers under command of Lt-Gen Penn Symon and north of a west-east line through Waschbank Station
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Defence of Ladysmith
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Battle
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3/11/1899 - 28/02/1900
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Awarded to soldiers besieged in the town of Ladysmith
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Belmont
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Battle
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23/11/1899
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Soldiers under command of Lt-Gen Methuen and north of Witteputs.
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Modder River
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Battle
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28/11/1899
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Soldiers under command of Lt-Gen Methuen and north of Honey Nest Kloof and south of Magersfontein Ridge.
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Relief of Ladysmith
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Battle
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15/12/1899 - 28/02/1900
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Soldiers in Natal north of and including Estcourt
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Tugela Heights
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Battle
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14 - 27/02/1900
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Soldiers of Natal Field Force (excluding Ladysmith) north of a east-west line through Chiveley Station
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Relief of Kimberley
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Battle
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15/02/1900
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Soldiers in Lt-Gen French's relief column who marched from Klip Drift. Also includes 6th Division under Lieut-Gen Kelly-Kenny who were within 7,000 yards of Klip Drift.
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Paardeberg
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Battle
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17 - 26/02/1900
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Soldiers within 7,000 yards of General Cronje's final laager. Also to Soldiers within 7,000 yards of Koodoe's Rand Drift. both between these dates.
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Orange Free State
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State
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28/02/1900 - 31/05/1902
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Soldiers present within Orange River Colony and did not receive any other clasps for actions within the Orange River Colony.
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Driefontein
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Battle
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10/03/1900
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Soldiers with Army HQ and Lt-Gen French's column which advanced from Popular Grove on this date
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Wepener
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Battle
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09 - 25/04/1900
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Soldiers engaged in defence of Wepener
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Relief of Mafeking
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Battle
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17/05/1900
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Troops under Colonel Mathon who marched from Barkely West on 04/05/1900 and all troops under Colonel Plumber's command. Soldiers also had to be south of a east-west line through Palachwe
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Transvaal
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State
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24/05/1900 - 31/05/1902
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Soldiers in Transvaal who received no other clasps for actions in Transvaal
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Johannesburg
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Battle
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31/05/1900
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Soldiers who were north of an east-west line through Krugersdorp Station.
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Laing's Nek
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Battle
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02 - 09/06/1900
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Soldiers of Natal Field Force on operations north of an east-west line through Newcastle
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Diamond Hill
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Battle
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11 - 12/06/1900
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Soldiers present east of a north-south line through Silvertown Siding and north of an east-west line through Vlakfontein
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Wittebergen
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Battle
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01 - 29/07/1900
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Soldiers inside an area bounded by a line between Harrismith and Bethlehem, between Senekal and Clocolan, along the basuto border and back to Harrismith
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Belfast
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Battle
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26 - 27/08/1900
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Soldiers east of a north-south line through Wonderfontein (excluding troops garrisoned in Wonderfontein), and west of a north-south line through Dalmanutha Station, and north of an east-west line through Carolina.
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South Africa 1901
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Campaign
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1901
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Soldiers not eligible for the King's South Africa medal, although they had served at the front during 1901
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South Africa 1902
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Campaign
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1902
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Soldiers not eligible for the King's South Africa medal, although they had served at the front during 1902
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