A Queen's South Africa Medal To Stoker W.e. Gatehouse; H.m.s. Powerful Newly Listed stating an alternative recommendation of

stating an alternative recommendation of employment as an Air Bomber)

The presence of the black eagle suggests that this example dates from prior to 1977

fine enamel chipping on the ribbon banner

Though it is not clearly stated

In fine condition overall

A Queen's South Africa Medal To Stoker W.e. Gatehouse; H.m.s. Powerful Newly Listed stating an alternative recommendation ofDEFENCE OF LADYSMITH (283450 STO: W. E. GATEHOUSE, H. M. S. POWERFUL). Naming is officially impressed. Bruised, light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by three pages of his Service Records. Footnote: Stoker William E. Gatehouse served with H. M. S. Powerful during the South African War and was transferred to H. M. S. Gleaner on March 10, 1902.