Boer War 96th Coy (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Imperial Yeomanry QSA

Boer War 96th Coy (Metropolitan Mounted Rifles) Imperial Yeomanry QSA

Code: 15959

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Awarded to "33839 PTE C.G.F. OXLEY 96TH COY IMP YEO.". Bearing five clasps "Cape Colony", "Orange Free State", "Transvaal", "South Africa 1901", "South Africa 1902".

Private Cecil George Firth is confirmed as serving with the 96th Coy IY and his clasp entitlement is confirmed. At the outbreak of the Great War he volunteered for service with the Army Service Corps He volunteered in June 1915 and was discharged due to health in December 1915. He medals were awarded for Great War service.