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Cox, Edward Henry

Date of birth:
May 1863
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second Boer War (1899-1902)
Rank:
Major
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1901
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second Boer War (1899-1902)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Royal Fusiliers
Awarded on:
October 31st, 1902
"In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa."
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second Boer War (1899-1902)
Rank:
Major

With five clasps: Cape Colony, Tugela heights, Orange Free State,
Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal
Queen’s South Africa Medal
Period:
Second Boer War (1899-1902)
Rank:
Major

With two clasp
King’s South Africa medal

Sources

  • - Spink - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria 19 July 2012

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