Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (4836 Tpr: R. Carlisle, 37th Coy 10th Imp: Yeo:) edge bruises, very fine £80-£100

Robert Carlisle, a Groom from Lincoln, was born in 1877. He attested, at Buckingham, on 9 January 1900, for the Imperial Yeomanry for service during the Second Boer War. He served in South Africa with the 37th (Buckinghamshire) Company, Imperial Yeomanry from 10 February 1900 to 24 May 1901 and was discharged on 22 June 1901.