The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Four: Private B. J. Jolliffe, 12th Middlesex (Civil Service) Rifle Volunteers and City of London Imperial Volunteers, later Troop Sergeant Major, 15th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (D71 Pte. B. J. Jolliffe, C.I.V.); British War Medal 1914-20 (302 A.W.O. Cl.1 B. J. Jollife. 15-Lond. R.); Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (530421 T. S. Mjr. B. J. Jolliffe. 15/Lond: R.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R. (302 C. Sjt: B. J. Jolliffe. 15/ (C. of L.) B. Lon: Regt.) contact marks and edge bruising, therefore nearly fine fine (4) £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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M.S.M. London Gazette 22 February 1919:
‘In recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with the war.’

Bernard John Jolliffe joined the 12th Middlesex (Civil Service) Rifle Volunteers on 16 April 1896 and served in South Africa with the reinforcement draft of the City Imperial Volunteers during the Boer War. His Territorial Force Efficiency Medal was awarded per Army Order 7 on 1 January 1909 and he served during the Great War as Company Sergeant Major, 15th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles) on the Western Front from 17 March 1915, being awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. He was disembodied on 5 March 1919.