Group of 6 to Captain Francis Disney, Duke of Edinburgh's Own Volunteer Rifles, later Army Service Corps, South African Staff Corps, late 3rd. Battalion, Leinster Regiment, WW1 South Africa Service Corps, see history

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Herbert, Francis Disney Captain

Duke of Edinburghs own Volunteer Rifles / Army Service Corps / South Africa Staff Corps - late 3rd ( Militia) Battalion The Leinster Regiment.

Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal clasp: "Basutoland*

(LT. F.HERBERT. D.E.O.V.R.)

Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902 clasps: "Natal* *Orange Free State" *Belfast'

(Capt. F.D.HERBERT. A.S.C.)

Kings South Africa Medal 1901-02 clasps: "South Africa 1901* South Africa 1902*

(Capt. F.W.HERBERT. A.S.C.)

1914-15 Star

(CAPT. F.D.HERBERT S.A.S.C.)

British War Medal 1914-18

(CAPT. F.D.HERBERT.)

Victory Medal 1914-19 (bi-lingual reverse)

(CAPT. F.D.HERBERT.)

Born: 18 April 1862 at 3 Park Street South Hackney son of William Herbert and Ellen Herbert nee Girling.

Military Service:

a) Private - Duke of Edinburghs own Volunteer Rifles. Operations in Basutoland 1880-81

b) Lieut/Capt. - Army Service Corps No.83 South African company 1899-1902 Operations in Natal Transvaal east of Pretoria including Belfast. Vryburgh April 1901. Operations in Cape Colony 1901. Operations in Orange River Colony December 1901 to 31 May 1902.