Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Lance Corporal E. Cooper, Military Foot Police, late West Yorkshire Regiment

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Orange Free State, Cape Colony, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek, Tugela Heights (5270 Pte E. Cooper. W. Yorkshire Regt) clasps mounted in this order with some unofficial rivets; King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5270 Pte E. Cooper. W. York: Regt); British War Medal 1914-20 (P-216 L. Cpl. E. Cooper. M.F.P.) generally very fine (3) £100-£140

Ernest Cooper enlisted in the Military Foot Police in September 1914, and was discharged, 20 July 1918 (entitled BWM and VM pair).