CRIMEA MEDAL, 1854-1856, single clasp, Sebastopol (W. Earl. 33rd Regt.); officially impressed. Lightly toned, one or two edge bruises, clasp loose on ribbon, otherwise very fine. Private William Earl was born c.1837 in Wigston near Leicester, and attested for service with the 33rd (Duke of Wellington’s West Ridings) Regiment 23 May 1854, at Leicester, having previously worked as a Labourer. He served in the Crimean War for one year only, prior to subsequent discharge as the result of a growing tumour. Sold with copy discharge papers and roll mention confirming this award.
CRIMEA MEDAL, 1854-1856, single clasp, Sebastopol (W. Earl. 33rd Regt.); officially impressed. Lightly toned, one or two edge bruises, clasp loose on ribbon, otherwise very fine. Private William Earl was born c.1837 in Wigston near Leicester, and attested for service with the 33rd (Duke of Wellington’s West Ridings) Regiment 23 May 1854, at Leicester, having previously worked as a Labourer. He served in the Crimean War for one year only, prior to subsequent discharge as the result of a growing tumour. Sold with copy discharge papers and roll mention confirming this award.
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