Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

Five: Quarter Master & Lieutenant T. C. Holleyman, Royal Irish Rifles, formerly 17th Lancers

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (3843 Serjt., 17/Lcrs.); 1914-15 Star (Q.M. & Lieut., R. Ir. Rif.); British War and Victory Medals (Q.M. & Lieut.); Defence Medal, sometime lacquered, very fine and better (5) £160-180

Sold with a quantity of copied research from his P.R.O. correspondence file. These showing that he was forced to relinquish his commission, on account of his being deemed unsuitable for the job, subsequently being accepted into the Royal Air Force.