A Collection of Medals to the York & Lancaster Regiment

A Great War M.M. group of six to Company Sergeant Major J.W. Glennan, who served in Gallipoli

MILITARY MEDAL, G.V.R. (3-3706 Sjt., 6/Y. & L.R.); QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899- 1902,6 clasps, Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing's Nek (5162 Pte., 1. Yk. & Lanc. Regt.); KING'S SOUTH AFRICA, 2 clasps; 1914-15 STAR (Sjt.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (W.O. Cl.2.), Boer War pair nearly very fine, remainder very fine (6)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the York & Lancaster Regiment.

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M.M., London Gazette, 9th December 1916.

The 6th Battalion went to Gallipoli in 1915 and took part in the famous landing at Suvla Bay.