Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Crimea 1854-56, 3 clasps, Alma, Inkermann, Sebastopol (Wm. Bostock, 41st Regt.) officially impressed naming, last clasp loose on ribbon, slight edge bruise, good very fine £600-800

William Boostock was born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire. A Butcher by occupation, he enlisted into the Welsh Regiment on 11 October 1841. 1708 Private William Bostock, 41st (The Welsh) Regiment, was killed in action at the battle of Inkermann, 5 November 1854 (ref. London Gazette 11 December 1854). On the day of the battle, the regiment suffered five officers, two sergeants and 32 other ranks killed, with a further six officers, four sergeants, two drummers and 85 other ranks wounded.

With copied gazette and roll extracts and other research.