Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Corporal E. E. Guest, York and Lancaster Regiment, late Yorkshire Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (5050 Cpl. E. E. Guest. Yorkshire Regt.) re-engraved naming; 1914-15 Star (1021 Pte. E. E. Guest. York: & Lanc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (1021 Pte. E. E. Guest. York & Lanc. R.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (4738897 Cpl. E. E. Guest. 4-Y. & L.R.) number corrected on last, contact marks, nearly very fine (5) £100-£140

Ernest Emmanuel Guest served with the 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War (additionally entitled to the South Africa 1902 clasp); and with the York and Lancaster Regiment during the Great War on the Western Front from 13 April 1915. He was discharged on 18 November 1916, and was awarded a Silver War Badge.