Five: Brigadier General H. Martin, C.B., Leinster Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Transvaal, Wittebergen (Lt. Colonel, Leins. Rgt.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (Lt. Col., C.B., Leins. Rgt.); 1914-15 Star (Brig. Gen., C.B.); British War and Victory Medals (Brig. Gen.); together with an identically named B.W.M. probably issued by the India Office, generally nearly extremely fine (6) £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael McGoona Collection to the Leinster Regiment.

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Brigadier General Herbert Martin, C.B. commanded the 1st Battalion, Leinster Regiment during the Boer War, for which services he was awarded the C.B. and Mentioned in Despatches.