The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Three: Private F. G. Haynes, 4th Middlesex (West London) Rifle Volunteers and City of London Imperial Volunteers, later 13th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State (1268 Pte. F. G. Haynes, C.I.V.); Coronation 1911, silver (No. 10 Pte. F. G. Haynes. 13th C.L.R.) contemporarily engraved naming; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R. (10 Pte. F. G. Haynes. 13/ (C. of L.) B. Lon: Regt.) edge bruising and heavy contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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Frank George Haynes was born in Kensington in 1871. A plumber by trade, he joined the 4th Middlesex (West London) Rifle Volunteers on 15 November 1895 and served in South Africa with the Infantry Battalion of the City Imperial Volunteers during the Boer War, one of 8 men from the 4th Middlesex (West London) Rifle Volunteers to serve with the C.I.V. He later served with the 13th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment, and died in Kensington in 1927.