United Kingdom; Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Turkish Crimean War Medal 1854-1856, British Issue, To Wright Hirst, Royal Regiment GTRexclude Behind these he posted the

Behind these he posted the light company of the Canadian Fencibles under Captain Ferguson with 50 men

19th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge (browning brass

three Roman soldiers cowering on the right

QUEENSTOWN VOL:CONTgt)

1831 at age 43

United Kingdom; Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Turkish Crimean War Medal 1854-1856, British Issue, To Wright Hirst, Royal Regiment GTRexclude Behind these he posted the(Kirim Harbi Madalyasi). Instituted in 1854 (3769 WRIGHT HIRST. ROYAL REGIMENT). In silver, naming has been shaved and re engraved in large capitals, British issue with "CRIMEA", Eastern Arabic dated with the Muslim calendar year "1271" (1854) on the obverse, measuring 36. 8 mm in diameter, edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Turkish Crimean War Medal is a campaign medal issued by Sultan Abdlmecid I of the Ottoman