Auction: 13001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 42
Pair: Private J. Mitchell, 28th Foot
Crimea 1854-56, three clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (.1262. John. Mitchell. 28th. Regt.), regimentally impressed; Turkish Crimea, British die, pierced with ring suspension, as issued, edge bruise and minor contact marks, nearly very fine (2)
1262 Private John Mitchell, born Bradford, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, 1820; enlisted in the 28th Foot, July 1838; served with the Regiment in New South Wales; India; and in the Crimea; awarded L.S. & G.C., June 1857; discharged, November 1859, after 21 years and 109 days with the Colours.
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