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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 287

Five: Corporal W. Sewter, Northamptonshire Yeomanry, Late Leicestershire Regiment
Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, four clasps, Talana, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek, Belfast (4738 Pte. W. Sewter, 1. Leic: Regt.), unofficial replacement rivet between first and second clasps; King's South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (4738 Pte. W. Sewter. Leicester: Regt.); 1914 Star, with Bar (711 Cpl. W. Sewter. 1/1 North'n Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (711 Cpl. W. Sewter. North'n. Yeo.), first two worn, therefore nearly very fine, with Northamptonshire Yeomanry cap badge, Northamptonshire Imperial Yeomanry shoulder title and riband bar (lot)

711 Corporal William Sewter (1879-1950), born Peterborough; served with the Leicestershire Regiment during the Boer War; re-engaged for service with the 3/1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry, 18.4.1912; served with the regiment during the Great War on the Western Front, from 6.11.1914; discharged due to Sickness, 12.10.1916; died in Epping, Essex.

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