United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to W. Tarrant, HMS Monarch consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on August 24

on August 24

the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika

The Graf crossed the U

and his 650th on February 9th

measuring 110 cm (w) x 125 cm (l)

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to W. Tarrant, HMS Monarch consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on August 24Instituted 1899. In silver, rim officially impressed W. TARRANT, A. B. H. M. S. MONARCH, full size, discolouration throughout, very minor contact marks, remains very fine. Footnote: Able Seaman W. Tarrant is on the QSA medal roll, serving with HMS Monarch. The HMS Monarch served on the Cape of Good Hope Station during the Second Boer War (18991902) as part of Britains naval presence along the South African coast. Operating primarily from bases such as