Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Crimea 1854-56, 4 clasps, Alma, Balaklava, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Serjt. R. Thomas. Coldstream Gds.) officially impressed naming, minor edge bruises, otherwise nearly extremely fine £1000-1200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Coldstream Guards, R.F.C., R.N.A.S. and R.A.F. formed by the late Tom Baugh.

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Richard Thomas was born at Christian Malford, Wiltshire, in 1827, and enlisted into the Coldstream Guards on 23 December 1844. He was promoted to Sergeant whilst in the Crimea and was killed in action at Inkermann, 5 November 1854. Sold with research.