United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman certificate_of_authenticity The lower edge of the

The lower edge of the cap band is flanked by blackened magnetic metal studs

with a brass RCN button at the end

destroyed two gun pits and damaged a third

WWI 3rd Infantry Battalion Pin CEF - Silver and enamels

United Kingdom. A Cape of Good Hope South Africa, to Pte. McCarthy, C.M. Rifleman certificate_of_authenticity The lower edge of theInstituted 1900. In silver, rim officially engraved PTE. T. MCCARTHY C. M. RIF. with BASUTOLAND clasp, replacement ribbon, lovely patina, minor wear, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: T. McCarthy is present on the Cape of Good Hope General Service Medal Roll, as a Private in the Cape Mounted Riflemen. A total of 1589 of the Silver Medals with the "BASUTOLAND" clasp were awarded. The Cape Mounted Riflemen played a central role in maintaining