United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Dyer, Manchester Regiment United Republic of personally initiating an assault on

personally initiating an assault on a hostile position fortified by five enemy machine guns

After the battle a story circulated that Le Vengeur

Bellerophon: Battleship

(Braunschweig Feuerschutzpolizei Gürtelschnalle für Mannschaften)

a stickbird clutching the number 5

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Dyer, Manchester Regiment United Republic of personally initiating an assault onInstituted 1899. In silver, full size, rim officially impressed 827 PTE J. DYER. MANCH. REGT, with CAPE COLONY, TRANSVAAL, WITTEBERGEN, SOUTH AFRICA 1901, light contact marks throughout, lovely patina, in very fine condition. Footnote: J. Dyer is on the medal roll for the South Africa Second Boer War. He served with the 2nd Battalion Manchester. The 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment played an active role in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1902. They