United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Joyce, Liverpool Regiment Auction Archive American aircraft succeeded in downing

American aircraft succeeded in downing most of the Japanese raiders before they reached the American ships

the buckles bearing an ornate floral design and measuring 53 mm (w) x 78 mm (h) and 30 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) respectively

minor fatigue of the leather liners

with recipient’s name faintly hand scratched on reverse

interwoven with two bands of black threaded piping

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Joyce, Liverpool Regiment Auction Archive American aircraft succeeded in downingInstituted 1899. In silver, the rim impressed 5303 PTE. P. JOYCE, LIVERPOOL REGT with DEFENCE OF LADYSMITH and SOUTH AFRICA 1901, replacement ribbon, minor marks, lovely patina, extremely fine. Footnote: P. Joyce of the Liverpool Regiment is listed as a lance corporal on the Queen South Africa Medal roll. He was invalided on August 17, 1900. Newspaper reports from the Guardian, dated January 8, 1894 state that P. Joyce of the Liverpool Regiment was