United Kingdom. A South Africa Campaign Medal, 17th Lancers GTRexclude Participants of the race had

Participants of the race had to run/walk a distance up to a full marathon in full combat gear

maker marked "SPINK & SON Ltd" on the inside lid

measures 80mm (w) x 140mm (h) x 20mm (d)

the reverse inscribed “Für treue Dienste im Reichsarbeitsdienst” (For loyal services in the National Labour Service)

United Kingdom. A South Africa Campaign Medal, 17th Lancers GTRexclude Participants of the race hadSouth Africa 1877 79, 1 clasp, 1879 (1734 PTE. A. S. CLOUD. LATE 17th. LANCERS.) Possibly a slightly later issue but named in the official British Army style, wear to obverse, otherwise very fine. Footnote: Antonio Cloud was born in Stratford, Essex in 1857.