Description
Turkish Crimea Medal, Sardinian Variety, 2444 Private Thomas Yates, 47th Regiment of Foot, fitted with scroll suspension of the period.
Engraved on rim: “2444 T. Yates 47th Regt”
Fitted with a claw (with engraved design) and swivelling scroll suspension, similar to an India General Service Medal of the period.
Prior to Crimea, Thomas Yates was shown on the 1851 Army Index stationed in Buttevant and Waterford, Ireland, at the Depot of the 47th Lancashire Regiment of Foot.
