United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal To Pte. Woods, Scots Guards Newly Listed and several minor rips

and several minor rips

Lance Corporal George W

the obverse bearing a central Olympic column

Footnote: This medal was awarded to those who took part in the struggle for independence between the Easter Uprising of 1916 to the ratification of the treaty which ensured independence from Britain and the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1921

A straight-armed cross paty in silver gilt and white enamel

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal To Pte. Woods, Scots Guards Newly Listed and several minor ripsInstituted 1899. In silver, full size, rim officially impressed 2396 PTE. J. J. WOODS, SCOTS GDS:, worn on replacement ribbon with three clasps BELFAST, ORANGE FREE STATE, CAPE COLONY, light wear, small edge knocks, remains in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Pte J. J. Woods is present on the medal roll for the Queens South Africa Medal and the Kings South Africa Medal. The Belfast clasp was granted to all troops who were east of a north and south