Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private S. Barton, Grenadier Guards

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (S. Barton. Grenadier Gds.) officially impressed naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, pierced for ring suspension as issued, minor edge bruising, therefore very fine (2) £200-240

Samuel Barton was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, and attested for the Grenadier Guards at Chipping Wycombe, in October 1848. He was in ‘Prison by Civil Power’ in 1851, prior to serving with the Regiment in the Crimea, February 1854 - July 1856. He was discharged 5 November 1858, having served 10 years with the Colours.