Pair: Sergeant H. P. Nash, 37th, late 62nd Regiment

Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (Pte., 62nd Regt.) engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, Sardinian issue, unnamed, fitted with scroll suspension, edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine (2) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Wiltshire Regiment formed by the late Michael Hayward.

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Henry Penfold Nash served for 10 years in the 62nd Regiment, seeing service with them in the Crimea. In September 1864 he was transferred to the 37th Regiment and was promoted to Corporal in July 1868 and to Sergeant in August 1872. He claimed his discharge after completing his second period of engagement on 17 September 1875. With copied discharge papers and roll extracts.