Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Lance-Corporal P. H. Sloots, East Surrey Regiment, late Surrey Yeomanry

British War and Victory Medals (2927 Pte., Surr. Yeo.) extremely fine (2) £50-70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Surrey Yeomanry.

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Percy Hendrick Sloots was born in Brixton and enlisted at Clapham, Surrey. Serving initially with the Surrey Yeomanry and later with the 12th Battalion East Surrey Regiment, he died of wounds on 31 October 1918, aged 24 years. He was buried in the Kezelberg Military Cemetery, Wevelgem, West Vlaanderen, Belgium. He was the husband of Lilian E. E. Sloots of 31 Gateley Road, Stockwell, London. Sold with copied m.i.c.