Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Private J. G. Sumpster, Army Service Corps, late West Kent Imperial Yeomanry

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (30289 Pte., 36th Coy. Imp. Yeo.) the last two clasps loose as issued; 1914-15 Star (M2-055355 Pte., A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M2-055355 Pte., A.S.C.) good very fine (4) £120-140

John G. Sumpster was born in the Parish of Blackwater, Aldershot, Hampshire, and enlisted for the Imperial Yeomanry on 20 February 1901. He served in South Africa with the 36th (West Kent) Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry, from 16 March 1901 to 27 August 1902, and was discharged at Aldershot on 3 September 1902. Sold with copy discharge papers.