British and World Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, no clasp (Drumr. John Harrison, 37th Regt.) good very fine £180-220

John Harrison was born in Warwickshire. A Needle Maker by occupation, he attested for the 37th Regiment on 8 October 1846, aged 17 years. With the regiment he served in Ceylon for 10 years, three months and in India, 6 years, six months. For his services he was awarded the Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-59. Harrison was discharged at his own request on 17 March 1870. With copied discharge papers.