The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (864 Pte. P. A. Willett, C.I.V.) edge bruising, nearly very fine £100-£140

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

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Percy Arthur Willett was born in Redhill, Surrey in 1878. A painter, he enlisted into the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment on 4 March 1896 and served with their 23 man detachment in South Africa during the Boer War in the Infantry Battalion of the City Imperial Volunteers. He died in Ilford, Essex in 1944.