Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Colour Serjeant S. Cocker, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (2416 Sergt., 2d Derby. Regt.) officially renamed; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (2416 Col. Sejt., Derby. Regt.) scratch to Queen’s cheek; Army L.S. & G.C., E.VII.R. (2416 C. Sjt., Notts. & Derby. Regt.) edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine and better (3) £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A fine Collection of Medals to the Sherwood Foresters.

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Colour Serjeant S. Cocker, 4th Battalion Sherwood Foresters, was taken prisoner at Roodeval, 7 June 1900. Later released. Listed as ‘Locker’ in published casualty roll.