Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (24428 Serjt. P. R. Wood, 22nd Coy. Imp. Yeo.) very fine £90-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Boer War Medals.

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Percy Reginald Wood was born in Woolwich, Kent. A Clerk by occupation and a member of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion Middlesex Regiment, he attested for short service with the Imperial Yeomanry on 28 January 1901, aged 21 years, 6 months. With the 22nd (Cheshire) Company Imperial Yeomanry he served in South Africa, March 1901-April 1903, being promoted to Sejeant in May 1901. He was discharged at Naauwpoort on 1 April 1903. With copied service papers.