Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private E. H. Holmes, City of London Yeomanry, onetime Camel Corps and afterwards Royal Engineers

1914-15 Star (1322 Pte. E. H. Holmes, C. of Lond. Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (1322 Pte. E. H. Holmes, C. of Lond. Yeo.), mounted as worn, generally very fine (3) £50-70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Brian Kieran Collection.

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Ernest H. Holmes first entered the Mesopotamian theatre of war as a Private in the City of London Yeomanry in mid-April 1915, later served in the Camel Corps, and ended the War as a Sapper in the Royal Engineers (his MIC refers).