was Field Engineer and commanded the 21st Company Royal Engineers during the summer of 1858
and forty-five photographs
only lightly worn
he was commissioned as a Lieutenant and transferred to the 7th Infantry Battalion "1st British Columbia Regiment"
in generally good to fine condition
A Queen's South Africa Medal To The Royal Canadian Regiment Of Infantry Auction was Field Engineer and commanded(7079 Pte R. J. MC CALMONT, Rl CANDN: REGt). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: Robert John McCalmont was born in Saskenham, Ontario. He enlisted as a Private (7079) with the 2nd Special Service Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment for service in South Africa, on October 20, 1899, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the age of 24, naming his next of kin as his brother, William James