Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Persia (H. Turner, 64th Foot) very fine £400-450

Henry Turner enlisted in the 64th Regiment shortly after 1 October 1856, and was issued the regimental number ‘1’, the first in a new sequence of numbers which had been ordered by the War Office in September (and introduced immediately after 1 October).