Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Indian Mutiny 1857-59, 1 clasp, Delhi (Gunner Patk. Tynan, Arty. Recruit Depot.) nearly extremely fine £400-500

Patrick Tynan was born at Waterford, Ireland, and enlisted at Westminster on 16 July 1856, a clerk by trade, aged 26 years 9 months. He served with the Bengal Field Artillery, unposted recruits, and suffered a fractured thigh from a musket ball before Delhi on 23 June 1857, being discharged as an invalid in consequence.