Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Squadron Sergeant-Major A. Manly, 7th Hussars

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4478 Corpl: A. Manly. 7th Hussars.); 1914 Star, with clasp (4478 Sq. S. Mjr. A. Manley. 7/Hrs.); British War and Victory Medals (4478 W.O. Cl. 2. A. Manley. 7-Hrs.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (4478 Sq: S. Mjr: A. Manly. 7/Hrs.) mounted for display, nearly very fine or better (5) £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of David Lloyd.

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Albert Manley/Manley was born in London and attested there for Hussars of the Line on 27 December 1898. Posted to the 7th Hussars he served overseas in South Africa from November 1901 to December 1905, and in India for 1 year from October 1911. He was posted to the North Somerset Yeomanry as Squadron Sergeant-Major in November 1912, serving with the B.E.F. in France from 2 November 1914 to 1 February 1915, after which he served at home until discharged on 28 January 1920. Sold with copied discharge papers.