The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (7656 Pte. H. Martin, Leicester Regt.) edge bruising and polished, about very fine and scarce £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris.

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Henry Martin was born in Leicester and enlisted in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment in January 1901. Embarked for South Africa in March of the following year, he served in Cape Colony prior to his return to the U.K. that October. He was discharged “time expired” in January 1907.