Family group:

Four: Private G. Todd, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (4488 Pte. G. Todd 2d. Bn. Oxf. Lt. Infy.) top lugs filled with retaining rod; 1914 Star, with clasp (8590 Pte. G. Todd. 2/Oxf: 7 Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (8590 Pte. G. Todd Oxf. 7 Bucks. L.I.) minor edge nicks, generally good very fine

Four: Corporal F. Todd, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (6454 Pte. F. Todd. Oxford: L.I.); 1914 Star, with clasp (6454 Cpl. F. Todd. 2/Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (6554 Pte. F. Todd. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) light contact marks to 1st, generally good very fine (8) £460-500

George Todd was born in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, and attested for the Oxfordshire Light Infantry at the town of his birth in August 1893. He served with the 2nd Battalion in India, October 1895 - October 1905. Todd was discharged 30 October 1905, having served 12 years and 76 days with the Colours.

Todd re-engaged for service with the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in May 1914. He served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion in the French theatre of war from 13 September 1914. He received gunshot wounds to the head and left thumb, 14 November 1914. Subsequent service included with 1st and 3rd Battalions, before being attached to the Worcestershire Regiment. He was discharged due to wounds, 30 August 1917 (entitled to Silver War Badge).

Frank Todd was the younger brother of George Todd, and he served with the 1st Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry during the Second Boer War. He transferred to the 2nd Battalion for service during the Great War, and served with them in the French theatre of war from 12 September 1914. Subsequent service included with the Royal Berkshire Regiment and the West Kent Yeomanry.

Sold with 2 photographs of recipients in uniform, one of which is of the brothers together.