2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment awarded Queens South Africa Medal Clasps Witterbergen Cape Colony and Transvaal , Awarded 1st Class Certificate of Education 27 March 1906 , 2nd Battalion receives pay of appointment 04 January 1907 , 2nd Battalion promoted Corporal dated 15 May 1907 , 2nd Battalion ante,dated pay for appointment Lance Corporal 04 January 1907 , 2nd Battalion Appointed Lance Sergeant 01 March 1911 , 2nd Battalion Maymyo census April 1911 Lance Sergeant Single , 2nd Battalion promoted Sergeant 02 November 1911 , Battalion Shot 1914 , C Coy 2nd Battalion Company shot 1914