Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Perak (1694. Private J. Johns. 1/3rd. Foot.) edge bruising and contact marks, good fine £160-£200

James Johns was born in Bristol and enlisted there into the 3rd Foot on 16 January 1868. He served with the 1st Battalion on the Perak Expedition, 20 November 1875 to 19 November 1876 (Medal with clasp), and was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 1 April 1886, whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion.

Note: The recipient’s Long Service and Good Conduct Medal was sold in these rooms in July 2021.