Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Boer War D.C.M. group of three awarded to Sergeant, later Lieutenant, P. C. Jonas, 43rd (Suffolk) Company, 12th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry

Distinguished Conduct Medal, E.VII.R. (6724 Serjt: P. C. Jonas. Imp: Yeo:); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (Lieut: P. C. Jonas, Imp: Yeo:); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lieut: P. C. Jonas. Imp: Yeo:) top lugs removed on last, very fine (3) £0-£0 (3) £1,000-£1,400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Suffolk Regiment.

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D.C.M. London Gazette 17 June 1902.

Percy Charlton Jonas was born in Ickleton, Cambridgeshire. He attested for the Imperial Yeomanry at Norwich in January 1900. He served during the Second Boer War with the 43rd (Suffolk) Company, 12th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa from January to October 1900. Jonas advanced to Sergeant in January 1900, and was later commissioned in the Imperial Yeomanry in October.

Sold with copied service papers.

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