topdeer Posted 30 December , 2014 Share Posted 30 December , 2014 My great grandfather served in the second Boer war as Trumpeter Charles Ramsey Robertson 2DN/4539 2nd Dragoons and served as private/Trumpeter 20778,390640 in WW1 he was aware the QSA Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. KSA 1901,1902. Russia Medal of Zeal. 1914 Star, War Medal, Victory Medal. what I would like to know is when and how he would of got his Russia Medal of Zeal during his wars? Can anyone help me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sepoy Posted 30 December , 2014 Share Posted 30 December , 2014 Topdeer The Russian Czar Nicholas II was the Colonel in Chief of the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons) and he awarded the Russian Medal of Zeal to members of the Band when they visited Russia in August, 1909. Hope this helpsSepoy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
topdeer Posted 30 December , 2014 Author Share Posted 30 December , 2014 Thank you that helps a lot Regards Andrew Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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