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Carved wooden spoon made by Boer P.O.W. for SergeaPhotograph unavailable
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Carved wooden spoon made by Boer P.O.W. for Sergea

Collection reference
GLRRM : 00671
Object type
miscellaneous

Carved wooden spoon made by Boer P.O.W. for Sergeants' Mess Shooting Club, 4th Militia Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment. St. Helena, 1901. Awarded as the 'booby prize' in the Sergeant's Mess Shooting Club, 4th Militia Battalion, and 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment. 1901-1913. Winners include Sergeants Brooker, Hanks, Parker, Riddle, Dennis, Kempin, Murray, Haines, Lockey and Gillingham.