Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (29676 Pte. A. Procter. 101st. Coy. Imp: Yeo:) edge bruising, pin marks to edge at 6 o’clock, very fine £80-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Queen’s South Africa Medals to the Imperial Yeomanry.

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Alfred Procter was born in Embleton, Alnwick, Northumberland, in 1878 and attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 14 February 1901. He served with the 101st (Northumberland) Company, 5th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa during the Boer War from 15 March 1901 to 8 September 1902, and was discharged at Aldershot on 15 September 1902, after 1 year and 214 days’ service.