Orders, Decorations and Medals

Four: Lieutenant H. E. Corner, 4th Dragoon Guards, attached Gold Coast Regiment W.A.F.F., late Berkshire Imperial Yeomanry

QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902, 5 clasps, C.C., O.F.S., Trans., S.A.1901, S.A.1902 (6034 Cpl., 39th Coy. 10th Imp. Yeo.); 1914-15 STAR TRIO (Lieut), good very fine (4)

Lieutenant Herbert Edward Corner attested at Reading, 12 January, 1900, for service in South Africa with the 39th Company (Berkshire) Imperial Yeomanry. He was promoted Lieutenant on 16 January, 1902 and retired in November of that year. He re-enlisted as temporary Second Lieutenant, 4th Reserved Regiment of Cavalry, on 25 December, 1914, and was promoted Lieutenant, attached to the Gold Coast Regiment, West African Fontier Force, 30 June 1915. He served in Kamerun, West Africa and died of wounds there on 30 October, 1917.