Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (6063 Tpr: F. E. Woods. Imp: Yeo: Scouts.) officially re-impressed naming, nearly extremely 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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Francis E. Woods attested for the Imperial Yeomanry Scouts in Oldham, Lancashire, and served with them in South Africa during the Boer War, being taken Prisoner of War at Roodeval on 7 June 1900. Released, he was discharged on the disbandment of the Corps on 15 August 1900, after 155 days’ service.