2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment awarded Queens South Africa Medal Clasps Witterbergen Cape Colony and Transvaal , 2nd Battalion receives pay of appointment 09 January 1907 , 2nd Battalion Marksman Snapper March 1907 , Granted 3rd Good Conduct Badge 29 January 1907 , Awarded 1st class Certificate of Education 25 March 1907 , 2nd Battalion 1st Class Shot October 1907 , 2nd Battalion Promoted Corporal 24 August 1907 , 2nd Battalion Appointed Lance Sergeant 05 March 1911 , 2nd Battalion appointed Band Corporal 04 September 1911