Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (T. Huse, 52nd L.I.) attempt to obliterate naming but still legible, otherwise good very fine £200-£260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.

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Thomas Huse was born in the Parish of Bray, near Maidenhead, Berkshire, and attested for the 52nd at Oxford on 13 December 1855, aged 21 years, a groom by trade. He was wounded on piquet before Delhi on 26 August 1857. He was discharged on termination of his second period of engagement at Plymouth on 9 December 1876. Sold with copied discharge papers.