United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Lenton, Volunteer Company of the Derbyshire Regiment consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Medal for Bravery

Footnote: The Medal for Bravery with four classes was established during the reign of Tsar Alexander II on 3rd August 1878

II Class (Schlesischer Adler)

suffered from the onset of cerebro-spinal meningitis on March 23rd 1917

each of which is stamped “CLEO”

of multi-piece assembly and constructed of nickel-plated non-magnetic metal steel

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Pte. Lenton, Volunteer Company of the Derbyshire Regiment consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Medal for BraveryInstituted 1899. In silver, full size, rim officially impressed 7566 PTE H. LENTON. VOL: COY DERBY: REGT, with CAPE COLONY, ORANGE FREE STATE, TRANSVAAL, SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902 clasps, worn (loss of detail on obverse), edge knock to reverse, remains near very fine. Footnote: Private Harry Lenton is on the Medal roll for the Queens South Africa Medal. The Volunteer Service Companies of the Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters) were