Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Ghuznee Cabul 1842 (David Baldwin, 41st Regt.) naming engraved but not in the normal regimental style, fitted with replacement scroll suspension, pawn broker’s mark to edge, very fine £400-£500

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, September 2014.

David Baldwin was born in Wallingford, Berkshire, in 1821 and attested for the 41st Regiment of Foot at Gloucester on 4 March 1840. He served with the Regiment in India for 2 years and 11 months, with the rest of his service at home, before transferring to the Royal Canadian Rifles on 24 April 1858. He was discharged on 30 April 1861, after 21 years and 58 days’ service.

Sold with copied service papers.