Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Jowaki 1877-8 (582 Pte. John Cotton 51st. Foot) edge bruising and contact marks, very fine £160-200

John Cotton served with the 51st Foot in India from 13 February 1877, and was present during the Jowaki campaign of 1877-78, and in the Second Afghan War 1878-80 (entitled to an Afghan Medal with clasp Ali Musjid).

Sold with copied research and medal roll extracts.