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Turkish Crimea 17th Leicesters

£185.00

Turkish Crimea Medal, Sardinian variety, regimentally impressed naming, 3698 Richard Gerathy, 1st Battalion 17th Regiment of Foot, the Leicestershire Regiment.

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Turkish Crimea Medal, Sardinian variety, regimentally impressed naming, 3698 Richard Gerathy, 1st Battalion 17th Regiment of Foot, the Leicestershire Regiment. 

 

Naming impressed in regimental style: “3698 Richard Gerathy 1st Battn 17th Regt.”

 

Double ring suspension.

 

Confirmed on the medal roll.

 

Richard Gerathy or Geraty, served in Crimea with the 1st Bn 17th Leicester Regiment, he continued with the regiment afterwards, and was later shown still serving with them in 1861, when the regiment was stationed at Quebec in Canada.