2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment awarded Queens South Africa Medal clasps Witterbergen and Cape Colony , Promoted RQMS 30 January 1911 Snapper February 1911 , Taken on Strength, 31 March 19l4 , Medal Index Card entered France 8 September 1914 , Granted Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 01 January 1917 (Medal Roll) , Promoted Warrant Officer Sergeant Major, 31 March 1914 , posted to 1st Battalion 31 March 1914 , East Yorkshire Regiment Posted wounded Snapper October 1916